Rajiv Rishyakaran was appointed as MPSJ councillor in 2009, before getting elected to the Bukit Gasing state seat during the 2013 General Elections. We speak to him to discuss the role of a state assemblyman in a developed township like Petaling Jaya as well as the challenges of managing public spaces and maintaining green lungs.

<p>Rajiv Rishyakaran was appointed as MPSJ councillor in 2009, before getting elected to the Bukit Gasing state seat during the 2013 General Elections. We speak to him to discuss the role of a state assemblyman in a developed township like Petaling Jaya as well as the challenges of managing public spaces and maintaining green lungs.</p>

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