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Response to Oral Question PL201

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YANG BERHORMAT DAYANG HAJAH ROSMAWATTY BINTI HAJI ABDUL MUMIN​

QUESTION:

YANG BERHORMAT DAYANG HAJAH ROSMAWATTY BINTI HAJI ABDUL MUMIN asked the MINISTER OF PRIMARY RESOURCES AND TOURISM to state the Ministry's views on preparations for an agricultural site scheme that is ready to be developed with basic infrastructure (plug and play) and also to provide a phased financing scheme to support the needs of new local entrepreneurs? In a dialogue session with young entrepreneurs, the main challenge in the agricultural sector is the lack of basic infrastructure and difficulty in obtaining initial funding.

YANG BERHORMAT MENTERI SUMBER-SUMBER UTAMA DAN PELANCONGAN​

ANSWER:

  1. Generally, the Ministry provides basic infrastructure such as main road access, primary domestic water supply, and main electricity supply to entrepreneurs offered sites in the Agricultural Development Area (Kawasan Kemajuan Pertanian, KKP). The provision of this basic infrastructure is implemented in phases according to the existing priority.

  2. Regarding basic facilities and ‘start-up capital’ for new local agricultural entrepreneurs, and in response to the main challenge faced by young entrepreneurs regarding difficulty in obtaining initial funding and lack of basic facilities, the Ministry is in the process of discussions with financial institutions to establish ‘start-up capital’ as a loan for the preparation of planting sites such as land clearing work, purchase of planting tools, and financing for high-tech greenhouse systems as well as capital to start the enterprise.

  3. Additionally, basic infrastructure facilities such as main road access, primary domestic water supply, and primary electricity supply will also be adequately provided.

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