BERA (July 24): The Rural and Regional Development Ministry, through the Department of Orang Asli Development, is drawing up a multi-million ringgit development and relocation plan for the Orang Asli in Pos Iskandar and Tasik Bera, said Senator Mohd Olian Abdullah.

The plan would be implemented in stages so as to gather the Orang Asli in the district in one well-equipped settlement, he said at a meeting with the Orang Asli community in Pos Iskandar, Bera, yesterday.

Mohd Olian said the federal government helmed by the Barisan Nasional (BN) was committed to providing development for the Orang Asli to raise their standard of living. — Bernama

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