Written Answer by Ministry of National Development on Neighbourhood Renewal Programme
Oct 10, 2016
Mr Pritam Singh: To ask the Minister for National Development whether HDB will include the option to reconstruct apron drains and rescreed void decks under block-related works for Town Councils in its Neighbourhood Renewal Programme (NRP) manual.
Answer:
Since Sep 2014, the scope of the Neighbourhood Renewal Programme has been expanded to include additional works such as repainting and various repair works. The repair works include the reconstruction of apron drains and the rescreeding of void decks. The expanded scope is applicable to projects selected from FY2015 onwards.
HDB had informed all Town Councils of the expanded scope in Sep 2014.