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Works Minister Alexander Nanta Linggi told the Dewan Rakyat on Monday (Oct 21) that there had been no successful bids yet for the proposed Northern Corridor Highway. He said the highway project was made available for competitive bidding in 2023 through the Private Partnership Unit under the Prime Minister's Department.

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00:00My additional question is, what is the status of the Jajaran Leboraya Betul R6 project that connects Banabaru, Kulim, Sungai Petani, SPK, BEE,
00:14along 48 kilometers? And what is the status of the road from the village of Ai Putih Junjung to Balisya that I found like a sick project?
00:30And I also want to invite the Minister to come to the new Kulim Parliament to see for himself the situation there.
00:37Honourable Minister.
01:07Honourable Minister.
01:37There was a request for proposal RFP in March 2023 by UKAS, JPM.
01:46However, after the evaluation by UKAS through the authorities that have been appointed,
01:53there was no successful candidate for the RFP.
01:58So, the work is always open to receive and investigate the proposal from the sponsor company
02:08to build a new Leboraya through the co-ordination process related to the feasibility of the project.
02:19So, the second part is the road that connects the village of Ai Putih Junjung to the village of Balisya
02:33which includes the construction and preparation of the road from the village of Ai Putih Junjung-Kulim-Kedah-Darul Aman
02:41which is approved by the Ministry of Development, Village and Regional Development, KKDW,
02:47in the second rolling plan, RP2, Malaysia Plan No. 12.
02:52And for more detailed projects, Honourable Minister,
02:55I suggest you refer to the Ministry of Development, Village and Regional Development, KKDW.
03:04Thank you, Honourable Minister.

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