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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 71312, member: 636"]
The Malaysian federal government is intensifying its efforts to resolve the longstanding water crisis in Sabah through significant financial allocations and infrastructure projects. Analysts note that substantial federal support has been provided for critical initiatives, including the recently completed Telibong II Water Treatment Plant expansion and several other plants targeted for completion. A senior lecturer emphasized that close federal-state cooperation is essential for smooth project execution.

However, experts caution that a complete resolution by 2026 is challenging, requiring extraordinary effort. Success depends on effective project management, addressing delays, and implementing aggressive measures to reduce non-revenue water through pipe replacements and leak detection. Strengthening governance within the Sabah State Water Department to ensure transparency and prevent fund leakage was also highlighted as crucial. Complementary strategies like rainwater harvesting were suggested to further bolster water security.
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