JAKARTA - The Ministry of Public Works (PU) is speeding up the completion of 1,522 temporary housing or huntara in a number of areas affected by flash floods and landslides in Sumatra at the end of November 2025.
In total, there are 1,606 huntara being built by the PU Ministry. The details, as many as 1,522 huntara are in the construction phase and another 84 huntara have been completed as of today.
Minister PU Dody Hanggodo targets, the construction of thousands of huntara will be completed before Ramadan 2026.
This was conveyed by Dody in the Coordination Meeting (Rakor) of the DPR RI Disaster Recovery Task Force with the Government, monitored online on the Parliament TV YouTube, Saturday, January 10.
"We are also building 1,522 huntara, the target is before entering Ramadan, all of them have been completed, it is in accordance with the instructions from BNPB," said Dody.
Dody detailed that 1,522 huntara were being built in four affected areas. Among others, 480 units in Bener Meriah Regency (Aceh Province), 211 units in Pidie Jaya (Aceh Province), North Aceh (Aceh Province) as many as 400 units and in South Tapanuli Regency (North Sumatra Province) as many as 431 units.
He added that his party used a steel modular system in the construction of thousands of huntara.
"We use a steel modular system that we have been using all this time everywhere and has proven to be of good quality, also durable," he added.
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