JAKARTA - The West Pasaman Regency Government (Pemkab) West Sumatra (Sumbar), stated that the estimated budget needs for handling infrastructure damage due to natural disasters in the area reached Rp571,305,000,000.
"The budget needs are for road, bridge, building, irrigation, coastal safety, drinking water or clean water infrastructure," said the Head of the West Pasaman Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD), Jhon Edwar, in Simpang Empat, Tuesday, December 23, reported by ANTARA.
According to him, the estimated budget needs for handling were based on provisional data on infrastructure losses of Rp197,120,000,000. From the losses, he said, it was necessary to handle with a budget of Rp571,305,000,000.
"We have conveyed the budget needs to the central government through the West Sumatra Provincial Government," he said.
He explained that the collapsed roads affected by the disaster were in 11 points, namely two points in Pamatang Panjang, Parit Koto Balingka District, in Ranah Koto Tinggi Parit Koto Balingka, the road in the Middle Batahan District of Ranah Batahan, West Batahan District of Ranah Batahan, and in the Kajai road Talamau District.
Then on the Talu road, Talamau District, Katiagan Mandiangin Kinali District, the road in Air Bangis Sungai Beremas District, Aek Nabirong Parit Koto Balingka District, and Sinuruik Talamau District.
For the bridge, there are 13 points, namely in Ranah Koto Tinggi, Parit Koto Balingka District, in the Middle Batahan, Ranah Batahan District, in Talu, Talamau District, Sikabau, Parit Koto Balingka District, Koto Gadang Jaya, Kinali District, Kanai District, two Maligi, Sasak District, Pasisia District, and Sasak, Sasak District, Pasisia District.
Then in Situak Lembah Melintang District, Sikaping Ranah Batahan District, Kajai Talamau District and in Paraman Ampalu District Gunung Tuleh.
For building damage, there are two points, namely the classroom and toilet of SDN 14 Ranah Batahan District and the fence of the Wali Nagari office and the irrigation of the Baru Village, Ranah Batahan District.
Irrigation damage is in 23 points, coastal safety is in 14 points, and eight drinking water or clean water infrastructure have been damaged.
"This is all infrastructure data from temporary data from the Public Works and Spatial Planning Agency (PUPR). As for houses, farms, plantations, fisheries, education and health facilities are still being validated," he said.
With the extension of the emergency response period until December 29, 2025, his party will continue to validate existing loss data while cleaning up the landslide material that currently still needs cleaning.
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