Distributing 45 Tons Of Rice, Governor Of Bali Reminds You Must Give Assistance To People Affected By COVID-19

DENPASAR - Bali Governor, Wayan Koster, handed over rice assistance to Balinese people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This rice aid is transported by trucks to 9 districts and cities.

Governor Koster asked regents and mayors throughout Bali to immediately distribute this rice aid to the Balinese people by prioritizing the principle of accuracy. By paying attention to the condition of the people who are really affected by COVID-19, and have never been touched by other assistance.

"When they arrive in their respective regencies and cities, they are immediately conveyed to the Balinese people who need it. It is ensured that the distribution is right on target, for that regional heads need to coordinate with the head of the village head office and the traditional village head in their respective regions", said Koster, Monday, July 26.

Koster expressed his appreciation to the Civil Servants of the Bali Provincial Government for showing empathy to the community through raising funds to buy rice which is a basic need for daily food.

In addition, Governor Koster again invited the Balinese people to continue to comply in an orderly manner with all policies taken by the Government in avoiding the transmission of COVID-19.

"I understand very well, the restrictions imposed are very burdensome and make it difficult for people to carry out their daily activities. It is a difficult policy, but it must be done so that all Balinese manners are protected from the transmission of the pandemic", said Koster.

Meanwhile, the Regional Secretary of Bali, Dewa Made Indra, said that the rice assistance to ease the burden on the community came from money or volunteers from Civil Servants in the Bali Provincial Government.

"Based on the spirit of cooperation and sincere sincerity to help people who are experiencing difficulties in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, and according to the direction of the Governor, the funds collected are distributed in the form of rice", continued Koster.

All Civil Servants Bali Provincial Government starting from echelon I, II, III, IV officials, staff, and all functional officials in a short time voluntarily participate in cooperation Mapunia as a form of concern.

"Today the first stage, the governor, handed over 45 tons of rice to the regents and mayors so that each district gets five tons each. Later it will be continued with the next stage", said Koster.