JAKARTA - The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) is certain to receive an Additional Budget (ABT) of Rp. 14 trillion to launch strategic programs such as village electricity to city gas networks (jargas).
"We have many programs, ABT has also left the Ministry of Finance," said Secretary General of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Ahmad Erani Yustika to the media, Tuesday, May 19.
Erani said that priority programs to be carried out this year using ABT that have been disbursed include village electricity programs, jargas, and natural gas transmission pipelines.
"Our program is to make lisdes, then jargas, transmission pipes, which are big," he said.
From among these programs, he continued, village electricity is the main concern of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources. For information, previously President Prabowo Subianto instructed that all villages should be electrified by 2029.
"Especially it (3T area) because in 2029 it must be resolved, all people must be supplied with electricity. This 2026, our ABT is an additional Rp. 14 trillion," said Erani.
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