The Transport Ministry (MOT) has formed a special task force to coordinate flood relief efforts, particularly on the East Coast, in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma). The task force will mobilise resources from various agencies including the Road Transport Department and the Marine Department. Led by the ministry’s deputy secretary-general, the team will work closely with Nadma to ensure efficient deployment of resources.
Transport Minister Anthony Loke paints a house during the Kampung Angkat Madani programme in Kampung Orang Asli Sungai Ngoi-Ngoi, Seremban November 30, 2024. — Bernama picas a first-time user . Exclusively for Malay Mail readers: Use codeSEREMBAN, Nov 30 — The Transport Ministry has formed a special task force to coordinate flood relief efforts, especially on the East Coast , in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Agency .
“The task force, led by the ministry’s deputy secretary-general, will work with Nadma to determine the assistance that can be provided. This will ensure that ministry resources are deployed efficiently and aligned with Nadma to prevent wastage. Loke also said the floods had disrupted several transportation networks, particularly in Kelantan, where railway tracks have been submerged.
Meanwhile, Loke, who is also Seremban Member of Parliament, said the Kampung Angkat programme aims to assist residents by upgrading public infrastructure and basic amenities, especially those damaged by previous floods.
TRANSPORT MINISTRY FLOOD RELIEF EFFORTS TASK FORCE NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AGENCY EAST COAST
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