The water tariff adjustment for domestic users in Terengganu, which will take effect on Feb 1, is minimal and will not be burdensome, said Menteri Besar Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar.

He said about 73.8 percent of households, on average use up to 40 cubic metres of water per month, and will only see an average increase of RM1.80 to RM7.16 per month after the tariff hike, depending on consumption.

“The rate of increase is...