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<strong>National</strong> <strong>Urbanisation</strong> <strong>Policy</strong>THRUST 4 PROVISION OF URBAN SERVICES, INFRASTRUCTURE AND UTILITY OF QUALITY78POLICYNUP 18The provision <strong>of</strong>infrastructure <strong>and</strong> utilitiesshall be improved whilecontinuous management<strong>and</strong> maintenance shall beensured.MEASURESi. Facilitate the provision <strong>of</strong> a centralised sewerage treatment systemas well as drainage system for urban areas.ii. Improve the provision <strong>of</strong> quality facilities viz. the supply <strong>of</strong> water,electricity <strong>and</strong> telecommunication in line with the requirementsfor development.iii. Ensure site planning for infrastructure <strong>and</strong> utilities in local plansconform to the requirements for development.iv. Prepare a Sewerage Master Plan including l<strong>and</strong>acquisition programme.v. Practise the Manual for Environment Friendly Drainage Design(MASMA) to improve water quality <strong>and</strong> reduce the risk <strong>of</strong> flood.vi. Improve efficiency in water management with emphasis on dem<strong>and</strong>,utilisation <strong>of</strong> alternative <strong>and</strong> non-conventional sources (rain waterharvesting, water recycling) as well as reduce wastage (nonrevenuewater).vii. Coordinate the planning <strong>and</strong> development <strong>of</strong> infrastructure <strong>and</strong>utilities by various agencies.viii. Wholly implement the MyICMS 886 strategy incuding the provision<strong>of</strong> infrastructure for Internet Broadb<strong>and</strong> at all areas under theadministration <strong>of</strong> local authorities in line with the <strong>National</strong>Broadb<strong>and</strong> Plan (NBP).ix. Promote smart partnership between the service providers <strong>of</strong>infrastructure <strong>and</strong> utilities.x. Promote the sharing <strong>of</strong> infrastructure <strong>and</strong> utilities amongst townsespecially within the conurbation.xi. Emphasize the aesthetical values in the provision <strong>of</strong> infrastructure<strong>and</strong> utilities, appropriate for the environment.xii. Adopt the indicators <strong>of</strong> MURNINet in the provision <strong>of</strong>infrastructure <strong>and</strong> utilities.xiii. Adopt existing policies, where applicable.IMPLEMENTINGAGENCY• SSD• MEWC• SA• LA• SWB• SSD• MEWC• SA• LA• TM• TNB• TCPD• MEWC• SA• LA• SSD• MEWC• SA• LA• DID• SA• LA• SWA• MEWC• SA• LA• MEWC• SA• LA• MEWC• SA• LA• MCCM• MHLG• MEWC• SA• LA• MHLG• MEWC• LA• MEWC• LA• TCPD• MEWC• LA• MEWC• LA

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