PENANG will continue with its aim of ensuring an adequate supply of affordable homes for the people in the state.
State Local Government, Housing, Town and Country Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo reiterated this when he attended the opening of the IBS Technology plant at Valdor Industri Area today.
“No matter how, we will strive to make sure sufficient affordable homes are built for the people in line with our Penang2030 vision.
“Under the current unity Federal Government administration, I believe that we will see more affordable housing units being delivered to Penangites.
“We will achieve the target of building 220,000 homes by 2030,” he said.
Jagdeep said the state Housing Board has reached about 150,000 units, which include already built, being built or being planned to be built.
“The state Housing Board has been instrumental in this effort,” he said.
Earlier, Jagdeep lauded the technology usage by IBS Technology. He praised IBS Technology for its expansion.
Story by Edmund Lee
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