The Ministry of Development held the Reading of Surah Yassin, Tahlil and Doa Kesyukuran ceremony in conjunction with the Diamond Jubilee of the Survey Department. Present was the Minister of Development, Yang Berhormat Pehin Orang Kaya Indera Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Suyoi.
The event began with the Mass maghrib Prayer and followed by the readfing of surah yassin, tahlil and the doa kesyukuran. Since its inception in 1952, various development and progress have been achieved by the Survey Department as a government agency that turned 60 years old. The achievement is evident with the introduction of modern technology that has been used in apt communications for the rapid development of information technology. The Survey Department has also improved the work quality and productivity as well as enhancement in Land inspection and mapping for the need of the people and country.