98 Percent Of BLT Cooking Oil Has Been Distributed In Surabaya

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SURABAYA - Direct cash assistance (BLT) for cooking oil has been distributed to 83,845 beneficiary families or 98.26 percent of the total 85,328 families targeted for the social assistance program in Surabaya City, East Java Province. Head of Surabaya City Social Service Anna Fajriatin in Surabaya , Friday, April 22, said that among residents who were recorded as recipients of BLT cooking oil, there were those who had died or their addresses could not be found because they moved without reporting to the kelurahan so that aid could not be distributed. beneficiaries)," Anna was quoted as saying by Antara. Anna said that PT Pos Indonesia was trying to complete the distribution of BLT cooking oil before Idul Fitri 1443 Hijri. can't come to the Post Office to pick it up." This continues to be distributed by friends of PT Pos . So those who cannot come to the Post Office, they will be visited by the Post Office together with village friends," he said. Anna explained that according to the Ministry of Social's standard operating procedure (SOP) distribution of cooking oil BLT must be carried out until April 18 2022 and after they have 14 working days to complete the distribution of aid.” Those fourteen days are the time when they (officers) have to come to people's homes. For example, if there is a KPM who is sick, we will go to the hospital. We went to the recipient, because it had to be the person concerned himself. So the SOP processes from the Ministry of Social Affairs are like that," he said.

Within 14 days, Anna said, the Surabaya City Social Service also matched the data on the families receiving the cooking oil BLT with the sub-district government. there are residents who move without reporting to the kelurahan and the new address is unknown. "So again there is a dynamic process, such as changing addresses and not reporting to the kelurahan," he said.