Perak Tengah is designated as a centre for knowledge institutions and modern agriculture, while preserving the quality of its natural environment and historical heritage.

Neighbouring districts—Kinta, Manjung, Kuala Kangsar, and Larut, Matang & Selama—are also part of the Malaysia TVET Corridor. Malaysia TVET Corridor.

The development and expansion of higher education institutions position Perak Tengah as a knowledge hub for both the district and the state.

Upgrade of Ipoh – Lumut Highway

Heritage & Royal Tourism – Kampung Gajah Heritage Town

Integrated Technology Recycling Park

Seri Iskandar Hospital

Upgrade of FT073 Road (Parit to Siputeh)

Upgrading of Building Systems and Facilities at MARA Professional College, Seri Iskandar

Upgrading of Building Systems and Facilities at National Youth Skills Institute (IKBN), Seri Iskandar

Modernisation Program for Paddy Irrigation System – Bota Kiri Irrigation

Key Focus Areas in Perak Tengah:

I. Education Hub

II. Agriculture

III. Tourism

IV. Food-Based Industries

Note:

This input reflects the latest updates from the Perak Sejahtera 2030 Working Committee Meeting No. 1/2023, held on 30 March 2023.