The Selangor government has decided to put on hold its proposed centralised pig farming project in Bukit Tagar, following protests from residents in nearby areas.

Noting that the matter had been discussed at the state executive council level, Selangor Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari said state executive councillor for infrastructure and agriculture Izham Hashim was instructed to identify an alternate site.

“Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was...