Danis Sumadilaga, Former Director General Of Human Settlements And Graduate Of ITB Appointed Minister Of PUPR Basuki To Be Head Of The New Capital City Task Force

Danis Sumadilaga. (Photo: Doc. Antara)

JAKARTA - The Minister of Public Works and Public Housing or PUPR Basuki Hadimuljono appointed Danis Sumadilaga as the Head of the Task Force for the Implementation of Infrastructure Development for the country's new capital city or IKN.

"Forming the National Capital Infrastructure Development Task Force, hereinafter referred to as the IKN Task Force with the membership structure as listed in Appendix I which is an integral part of this Ministerial Decree," said Minister Basuki in the First Dictum of the Decree of the Minister of Public Works and Public Housing Number 1419/Kpts /M/2021 Regarding the National Capital Infrastructure Development Task Force, quoted from Antara, Tuesday, December 14.

According to the Minister of PUPR in Kepmen No. 1419/2021, the IKN Task Force that was formed consists of the Person in Charge, the Steering Team, the IKN Infrastructure Development Planning Task Force, the IKN Infrastructure Development Implementation Task Force, and the Secretariat Team.

The Head of the IKN Development Implementation Task Force is tasked with carrying out directives from the Responsible Person, carrying out technical directions from the Steering Team, compiling and/or integrating work plans, programs and budgets, and implementing infrastructure development activities for the State Capital.

Then coordinate, synchronize and integrate the implementation of infrastructure development in the State Capital with related Ministries/Institutions/Provincial/Regency/City Governments, carry out evaluations and reviews of the implementation of infrastructure development for the State Capital together with related Ministries/Institutions/Provincial/Regency/City Governments.

Monitoring the implementation of urban development performance criteria and indicators in the implementation of infrastructure development for the State Capital, controlling the implementation of infrastructure development for the State Capital in each sector, compiling and submitting reports on progress and results of implementing infrastructure development activities for the State Capital to the person in charge.

The Head of the IKN Development Implementation Task Force, based on Ministerial Decree No. 1419/2021, oversees eight fields including the Field of Regional Planning, the Implementation of Basic Settlement Infrastructure, the Transportation Implementation Sector, the Water Resources Implementation Sector, the Housing Implementation Sector, the Building Implementation Sector, and the Implementation Sector. , Infrastructure Financing and Construction Services Implementation Sector.

"The IKN Task Force is tasked with assisting the Minister of Public Works and Public Housing in coordinating and controlling the planning and implementation of infrastructure development for the State Capital with an integrated, innovative approach and good governance," said Minister Basuki.

For information, Danis Sumadilaga is the Director General of Human Settlements for the period 2018 to 2020 and is a graduate of the Bandung Institute of Technology.