RAUB: The Pahang government is in the process of gazetting part of the Batu Talam Forest Reserve here, covering 8,133.14 hectares, as Fraser’s Hill St...
: The Pahang government is in the process of gazetting part of the Batu Talam Forest Reserve here, covering 8,133.14 hectares, as Fraser’s Hill State Park.
Among the efforts already undertaken include maintaining the status of Tasik Chini as a Biosphere Reserve in 2023 and gazetting the Chini Forest Reserve, covering 6,502.85 hectares, which has also been designated as a State Parkt and Water Catchment Forest. He said this at the 2024 International Forest Day Celebration for Pahang, held at Universiti Teknologi MARA Pahang Branch, Raub Campus, today. The event was also attended by Pahang Forestry Department director Zainuddin Jamaluddin.
Meanwhile, speaking to reporters, he revealed that nearly RM100 million of the state’s revenue this year was contributed by the Pahang Forestry Department, primarily through taxes and fines.
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