10,042 Families In Madiun City Receive BLT Cooking Oil

Illustration of BLT recipients for cooking oil in Madiun. (Between)

MADIUN - Direct cash assistance (BLT) for cooking oil in Madiun City, East Java has been disbursed. The nominal assistance is IDR 300 thousand per beneficiary family (KPM).

Regional Coordinator of the Basic Food Program for the Madiun City Social Service, Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (Dinsos P3A) Wahyu Sulistyono said that the BLT in Madiun today was given to 10,042 KPM. Paid Rp100 thousand per month which will be disbursed in three periods April to June 2022.

"The list of recipients is determined by the central government. In total there are 10,042 KPM in Madiun City that received BLT Cooking Oil. Each of them received cash of Rp. 300 thousand for three months, namely, April, May and June," said Wahyu Sulistyono in a written statement, Monday, April 18. .

According to him, the list of BLT Cooking Oil recipients is adjusted to the Integrated Social Welfare Data (DTKS). Namely, KPM which has received Non-Cash Food Assistance (BPNT) and the Family Hope Program (PKH).

"The distribution has started since last Thursday, April 14. It's not finished yet," he said, as reported by Antara.

Wahyu explained, to take BLT, KPM must show a family card (KK) and identity card (KTP). In addition, bring an invitation as proof that their names are included in the list of BLT Cooking Oil recipients.

He added that in May, a number of KPMs will also receive BPNT. This is because KPM who receive PKH automatically also get BPNT. Meanwhile, the number of KPM who enter PKH is around 3 thousand people.

Even though he received a lot of help, Wahyu ensured that there was no confusion in the data because, every month, verification and "updates" were carried out to determine which KPMs were entitled to receive social assistance. "If they have died or are no longer eligible for social assistance, they will be stopped," he said.

The central government provides BLT Cooking Oil worth IDR 100,000 for the period April, May, June 2022, with a total value of IDR 300 thousand per KPM.

The total target of BLT for Cooking Oil includes 20.5 million KPM PKH and BPNT as well as 2.5 million street vendors selling fried foods.