Erupsi Sinabung, Presiden Inginkan Upaya Nyata Penanganannya

President Widodo Wants Concrete Steps to Rehabilitate Sinabung Victims

Reporter : Rizki Saleh
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani


Erupsi Sinabung, Presiden Inginkan Upaya Nyata Penanganannya
Anak-anak berlindung dari erupsi Gunung Sinabung (Foto: MailOnline)

Jakarta (B2B) - Presiden Joko Widodo menginginkan adanya upaya nyata percepatan pelaksanaan rehabilitasi dan rekonstruksi terkait bencana erupsi Gunung Sinabung di Sumatera Utara.

"Bapak Presiden meminta segera dilakukan upaya nyata," kata Deputi Bidang Koordinasi Lingkungan Hidup dan Kerawanan Sosial, Kemenko Pembangunan Manusia dan Kebudayaan, Willem Rampangilei di Jakarta, Jumat terkait kunjungan Presiden Joko Widodo untuk meninjau Gunung Sinabung.

Willem merupakan salah satu pejabat yang mendampingi Presiden Joko Widodo dalam peninjauan ke Gunung Sinabung.

Terkait hasil kunjungan tersebut, dia menambahkan, Presiden memerintahkan Menteri Kehutanan agar mengeluarkan izin pemanfaatan lahan seluas 450 hektar untuk lahan relokasi.

"Selain itu, segera melaksanakan pembuatan jalan akses masuk ke lokasi pembangunan hunian tetap," katanya.

Selain itu, pembuatan jalan dan pembangunan hunian tetap dilakukan oleh Pemerintah Kabupaten Karo dengan melibatkan TNI menggunakan pola TMMD ( TNI Manunggal Membangun Desa).

"Anggaran pembangunan akses jalan sebesar Rp10 Miliar menggunakan dana on call dari BNPB. Dana Rehab Rekon sekitar Rp1,3 triliun," katanya.

Presiden, tambah dia, juga menyerahkan bantuan sebanyak 58 truk serta tiga jenis kartu (kartu Keluarga Sejahtera, Kartu Indonesia Sehat dan Kartu Indonesia Pintar) kepada masyarakat korban bencana secara bertahap. (Ant)

Jakarta (B2B) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo wants concrete steps to expedite the rehabilitation of the victims of Mount Sinabungs eruption in North Sumatra and reconstruction of their damaged houses, a spokesman has said.

"Mr President wants concrete steps as soon as possible," the environment and social vulnerability coordination deputy at the Coordinating Ministry for Human and Culture Development, Willem Rampangilei, said here on Friday.

Rampangilei made the statement after President Joko Widodo inspected the areas affected by the eruption of Mount Sinabung earlier this week.

Rampangilei was among the officials who accompanied the President on the inspection tour.

The President has ordered the forestry minister to issue permits to convert 450 hectares of forest land into a resettlement area, Rampangilei added.

The President also ordered to construct a road leading to the resettlement area, he noted.

The Karo district administration will construct the road with the assistance of the National Defense Forces members, he remarked.

"The construction of the road will cost Rp10 billion, which will come from the on-call fund of the National Disaster Mitigation Board (BNPB). Meanwhile, the rehabilitation and reconstruction project will cost Rp1.3 trillion," he pointed out.

During the visit, the President donated 58 trucks and distributed Prosperous Family Cards, Indonesia Health Cards and Indonesia Smart Cards among the victims of the volcanic eruption.