IRSDA completes 83.7 pct of projects to date, RM1.26 bln allocation utilised, says Abd Karim
KUCHING (Sept 22): About 83.7 per cent of the 638 projects implemented under the Integrated Regional Samarahan Development Agency (IRSDA) have been completed to date, said its steering committee chairman Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. The Asajaya assemblyman said 534 projects had been completed, while 30 projects (4.7 per cent) were still under implementation [...] The post IRSDA completes…
Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, the chair of the Integrated Regional Samarahan Development Agency (IRSDA) steering committee, reported on the progress of the agency's 638 projects on September 22. According to Abdul Karim, 83.7% of the projects have been completed, with 534 of them finished and 30 still under implementation. Another 67 projects are still in the planning stage, accounting for 10.5% of the total projects.
He also revealed that 84.32% of the RM1.5 billion allocated for IRSDA projects had been utilized, leaving the remaining funds for unimplemented or partially completed projects. Abdul Karim, who is also the Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts, attributed the agency's success to the commitment of government agencies and implementing bodies involved in the projects.
He highlighted the decentralization of projects and the involvement of local government agencies, which helped to expedite the implementation process.
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