Head of the Capital Archipelago Authority (OIKN) Basuki Hadimuljono stated that the process of moving the state civil apparatus (ASN) to IKN in East Kalimantan Province (Kaltim) continues according to the strategic plan that has been prepared by the central government.
"The process of moving ASN to IKN will continue according to the central government's plan," said Basuki when asked about the transfer of ASN to IKN, to media crews in Sepaku, North Penajam Paser, East Kalimantan, Thursday, which was confiscated by Antara.
He explained that the Ministry of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reform (KemenpanRB) had designed the transfer of ASN from 15 ministries to IKN in the near future, as part of a strategy to gradually transfer central agencies to the city of Nusantara.
"It was recorded that 1,170 IKN Authority employees had officially moved (to IKN) and occupied several ASN residential towers," said Basuki.
In addition, there are 109 employees from the Ministry of Health Hospital who have also worked and live in the IKN area.
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The presence of ASN is strengthened by the transfer of employees from various state institutions and ministries, such as Bank Indonesia, the State Intelligence Agency (BIN), the Ministry of Public Works (PU), and the Ministry of Housing and Settlement Areas (PKP).
"A number of technical center employees under the Ministry of Public Works have also moved to IKN," explained Basuki.
The gradual transfer of ASN to IKN is as all stages of preparation for the second phase of development have been completed, including the budgeting aspect.
Basuki added that the second phase of development is a continuation of the first phase which is focused on the development of legislative and judicial areas and other supporting ecosystems.
"And the air transportation infrastructure, namely Nusantara Airport, has been changed to a public airport through the approval of the DPR Ri," he added.
According to him, Nusantara Airport will accommodate passenger needs from the western part of Kalimantan, such as Kutai Kartanegara Regency, West Kutai and Paser.
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