| James Kon |
MINISTER of Development Dato Seri Paduka Awang Haji Suhaimi bin Haji Gafar yesterday morning planted a tree at the parking lot of the Department of Water Services of Public Works Department (JKR) to commemorate Family Day held in conjunction of World Water Day celebration.
The tree-planting ceremony was held at the JKR headquarters. The minister also joined a nature walk at the Tasek Lama Recreational Park. The event’s main objective was to raise awareness on the importance of water and to conserve water in our daily life.
The minister also toured the activities held at the event such as garage sales, animal exhibition, archery, Hulk obstacle challenges and the display of cars.
The minister also presented prizes to winners of the water saving poster drawing competition, survey competition as well as World Water Day Quiz.
Also present were Permanent Secretary (Technical and Professional) at the Ministry of Development Haji Marzuke bin Haji Mohsin and senior officials from the ministry.
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