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Outdated policies blocking Orang Asli from getting electricity: NGO

This article is 8 months old

Policies pertaining to the Orang Asli are blocking efforts to provide electricity to the community including by those who managed to electrify even the most remote communities in Sabah and Sarawak through off-grid methods.

This is according to Adrian Lasimbang, who has more than two decades of working with remote, rural communities to electrify their villages including using micro-hydro and solar power. 

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