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KL gazette 88 new open-space lots to boost green coverage
The Federal Territories Ministry has officially gazetted 88 additional open-space lots across Kuala Lumpur as part of efforts to expand recreational areas in the capital. The move represents the first tranche of a broader initiative to enhance green spaces in the federal capital.
LSN Malaysia ·
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — The Federal Territories Ministry has gazetted 88 open-space lots throughout Kuala Lumpur, marking a significant expansion of public green spaces in the capital city.
The gazettement of these lots represents the first batch of a phased programme aimed at increasing recreational areas available to residents and visitors. Open-space lots are typically designated for parks, gardens, and other community recreational facilities.
The initiative underscores the government's commitment to enhancing urban green coverage and improving quality of life in the federal capital. The move is expected to provide additional venues for public activities and leisure while contributing to environmental sustainability efforts.
Details regarding the specific locations of the gazetted lots and timelines for development are expected to be announced in due course. The Federal Territories Ministry noted that further tranches of open-space gazettement are planned as part of the ongoing urban development strategy for Kuala Lumpur.