Meeting With The DPR, Minister Dody Optimistic Of Budget Realization Of The Ministry Of Public Works 2025 Capai 96.77 Percent

Minister of Public Works (PU) Dody Hanggodo. (Photo: Doc. ANTARA)

JAKARTA - Minister of Public Works (PU) Dody Hanggodo is optimistic that the realization of absorption for the 2025 Fiscal Year (TA) of the Ministry of Public Works (PU) can reach 96.77 percent by the end of next year.

This was conveyed by Dody in a Working Meeting (Raker) with Commission V of the DPR RI at the Parliament Complex, Senayan, Jakarta, Monday, November 17.

"At the end of the year, the 2025 budget in December 2025 is still optimistic that the Ministry of Public Works' financial prognosis is projected to reach 96.77 percent," he said.

To note, the realization of the budget for the Fiscal Year (TA) 2025 has only reached 56.53 percent until November 2025. In fact, the Ministry of Public Works previously targeted the absorption of FY 2025 to reach 89.03 percent by the end of 2025.

"As for the realization of the budget as of this morning, November 17, 2025 at 08.00 am, the physical progress reached 61.54 percent, while the financial progress reached 59.06 percent or absorbed Rp64.86 trillion from the total budget of Rp109.81 trillion," he said.

In more detail, the budget includes the Secretariat General which has been absorbed by 71.96 percent; Inspectorate General 71.44 percent; Directorate General (Ditjen) of Water Resources 57.9 percent; Directorate General of Highways at 65 percent; Directorate General of Human Settlements at 61.7 percent; Directorate General of Strategic Infrastructure Infrastructure Development 19.98 percent; Directorate General of Construction Development 72.61 percent; Directorate General of Infrastructure Financing (DJPI) 68.57 percent; Regional Infrastructure Development Agency (BPIW) 52.55 percent and Human Resource Development Agency (BPSDM) 76.19 percent.

According to Dody, the addition of a budget for the implementation of development in accordance with the Presidential Instruction (Inpres) in the second semester of 2025 affects the achievement of budget realization.

"We report that the additional budget for the implementation of the Presidential Instruction in the second semester will also affect the achievement of financial realization. However, we are still optimistic that the financial prognosis of the Ministry of Public Works is projected to reach 96.77 percent by the end of the year," he explained.

The additional budget of the Ministry of Public Works reached Rp23 trillion, originating from unblocking efficiency and also ratifying capital expenditures of the State Asset Management Institute (LMAN) for the implementation of land acquisition for a number of PU Ministry projects.

Rinciannya, pagu efektif dialokasikan untuk pendanaan irigasi daerah tahap III yang dilaksanakan melalui Inpres No.2/2025 sebesar Rp3,1 triliun, kemudian pembangunan Sekolah Rakyat tahap II melalui Inpres 8 Tahun 2025 sebesar Rp5,99 triliun dan pendanaan konstruksi jalan daerah melalui Inpres 11 Tahun 2025 sebesar Rp4,5 triliun.

"Untuk kawasan swasembada pangan, energi dan air nasional yang difokuskan pada saat 2025 ini di Papua Selatan melalui Inpres No.14/2025 dengan total alokasi sebesar Rp2,72 triliun, terdiri dari Rp620 miliar untuk Ditjen Sumber Daya Air dan Rp2,1 triliun pada Ditjen Bina Marga," ucap dia.

In detail, the effective ceiling is allocated for regional irrigation funding phase III which is carried out through Presidential Instruction No. 2/2025 amounting to IDR 3.1 trillion, then the construction of the Phase II People's School through Presidential Instruction 8 of 2025 amounting to IDR 5.99 trillion and regional road construction funding through Presidential Instruction 11 of 2025 amounting to IDR 4.5 trillion.

"For the food, energy and national water self-sufficiency area which is focused on 2025 in South Papua through Presidential Instruction No. 14/2025 with a total allocation of IDR 2.72 trillion, consisting of IDR 620 billion for the Directorate General of Water Resources and IDR 2.1 trillion at the Directorate General of Highways," he said.