Putrajaya greenlights Penang's first LRT project with 30 conditions

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Another application to secure full approval must be filed after public feedback has been sought, says Anthony Loke. 

Penang's proposal to build a light rail transit system from Bayan Lepas to Komtar has obtained federal approval, announced the Transport Ministry today.

According to Section 84 of the Act, this period starts on the last day that the notice was published in the media. "After all the feedback obtained from the public display about the project has been reviewed, another application to seek full approval of the project must be sent to the Transport Ministry, as required by Section 84 of the Act," Loke stressed.His remarks comes after Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng said the federal government wasThe LRT, measuring 29.9km in length from Bayan Lepas to Komtar, is part of the state's ambitious RM46 billion Penang Transport Master Plan .

 

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