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Federal Govt to allow padi land in Kedah to be used for industry and housing, says PM

2025-09-06 233 Dailymotion

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the Federal Government has, in principle, agreed to allow land in Alor Setar, Kedah, originally allocated for padi fields, to be converted for industrial and housing use.

Speaking at the state-level Program Madani Rakyat (PMR) 2025 in Baling, Kedah, on Saturday (Sept 6), Anwar said the decision highlights the importance of ongoing consultations between the Federal and state governments.

He described the move as historic, noting it is the first time such direct engagements are being held in the states to hear local voices.

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