Mukomuko Prepares Regulations On The Use Of BTT Funds, One Of Which Is For Fire Victims

Acting Head of BPBD Mukomuko Ramdani (Photo: Antara)

JAKARTA - The Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) of Mukomuko Regency, Bengkulu Province, is preparing a regent's regulation regarding the use of unexpected expenditure funds (BTT). One of them is to help build local residents' houses that were burned down. "We want victims of natural disasters in this area not only to receive basic food assistance but also assistance such as building materials to build houses that were burned to the ground," said Acting Head of the Mukomuko Regency Regional Disaster Management Agency. , Ramdani quoted by Antara, Sunday, January 23.

He said his party would discuss this regent's regulation with a number of regional apparatus organizations and vertical agencies to anticipate that this regulation would not conflict with the above regulations. , and landslides sourced from BTT funds. "The amount of assistance provided for such as buying building materials for victims of house fires is in accordance with the number of losses suffered by residents," he said.

His party, he continued, involved related agencies from the Public Works and Spatial Planning Service to calculate the losses of residents who were victims of natural disasters.

In addition, he said, his party involved law enforcement officers to participate in supervising this activity so that the distribution of aid for victims of natural disasters was right on target. Even though victims of natural disasters had received assistance from the local government, they still received basic food assistance from the local Social Service. "Assistance in the form of disaster logistics from BPBD and basic necessities from the Social Service will continue. If possible there is other assistance in the form of funds for recovery after a natural disaster occurs. For the time being, he said, the local government has a stockpile of disaster logistics for residents who are victims of natural disasters. in this area.