At The Huntap Palu Development Site, Vice President Ma'ruf Lands Mahogany Trees

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin (Photo: Antara)

PALU - Vice President Ma'ruf Amin together with other state and local government officials in Central Sulawesi Province planted mahogany tree seedlings at the construction site for the permanent housing (huntap) Tondo 2 in Palu City, Thursday, January 6. two shelter locations for victims of the earthquake, tsunami and liquefaction in Palu as a series of working visits by the deputy head of state in the capital city of Central Sulawesi. The tree planting action by the Vice President was attended by the Minister of Cooperatives and MSMEs, Head of the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) Suharyanto, Minister of Cooperatives and MSMEs Teten Masduki , Deputy Minister of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) John Wempi Wetipo.

Then, Deputy Minister of Agrarian and Spatial Planning/National Land Agency (Wamen ATR/BPN) Surya Tjandra and Secretary General of the Ministry of Home Affairs (Kemendagri) Suhajar Diantoro, Governor of Central Sulawesi Rusdy Mastura and Mayor of Palu Hadianto Rasyid.

Before planting tree seedlings, the Vice President and his entourage took a closer look at the progress of the temporary shelter construction as well as the rehabilitation and reconstruction of road construction by the Palu XIV National Road Implementation Center (BPJN XIV). prioritize the work of strategic road infrastructure development in order to support community mobility and access regional economic growth. What's more, Palu City, Sigi Regency and Donggala as areas severely affected by the September 28 2018 disaster have not fully recovered, plus the COVID-19 outbreak that affected economic growth So, according to the Vice President, road infrastructure is one of the urgent things to be rehabilitated or rebuilt, so that inter-district/city access routes can be passed with relatively short distances. change quickly," said M According to the schedule, the Vice President is scheduled to be in Palu City for two days, after today chairing a post-disaster rehabilitation and reconstruction completion meeting with regional heads and the regional leadership communication forum (Forkompinda), the Vice President is scheduled for Friday, January 7 to hold a limited meeting discussed the socialization of public service malls and the empowerment of MSMEs.