Immediately Inaugurating 12 Rusunawa, Anies Proud Of His Political Promise: Outstanding Work Record

(Photo: Public Relations of DKI Jakarta Provincial Government)

JAKARTA - DKI Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan inaugurated 12 simple rental flats (rusunawa) spread across 4 administrative cities of DKI Jakarta. There are a total of 33 towers with 7,421 housing units in these 12 flats.

In a symbolic inauguration at the Penjaringan Flats, North Jakarta, Anies proudly said that this was the record for the most Rusunawa construction in the last five years.

"There are 33 towers built in the 2018-2022 period, this can be said to be an extraordinary work record. We can applaud those who work here. They work in silence, invisible," said Anies at the location, Thursday, August 18.

Anies revealed that the construction of the Rusunawa was included in one of his political promises when he was governor of DKI Jakarta, namely facilitating housing for the people in Jakarta.

"We do all this, why? Because we have a political promise. The political promise is to develop facilitation, prepare housing facilities, flats, including flats for all residents and have equal cases," he explained.

On that occasion, Anies stated that the construction of the Rusunawa which he inaugurated has access that is close to education units to access to public transportation. In addition, the facilities available at this rusunawa include MSME stalls, libraries, sports fields, jogging tracks, and lifts equipped with access cards.

"We have the principle that within the government policies must be drawn up, systematic action plans are drawn up, which are neat and orderly. In the process it is not necessarily visible, we have carried out from 2018, 2019, slowly, there is a pandemic that is passed and now in 2022 we are grateful that that consistency give results," said Anies.

10 new Rusunawa which were inaugurated by Anies Baswedan: a. Revitalization of Rusunawa Penjaringan, North Jakarta. Consisting of 4 towers, 20 floors, 1,010 units with 1,008 residential units type 36 and 2 housing units with disabilities and their infrastructure. Currently, the flats are already inhabited by 909 heads of families; b. Revitalization of Rusunawa Karang Anyar, Central Jakarta. Consisting of 2 towers, 16 floors, 421 units with 420 residential units of type 36 and 1 unit of housing for people with disabilities and their infrastructure; c. Revitalization of Rusunawa Cipinang Besar Utara, East Jakarta. Consisting of 1 tower, 16 floors, 239 units with 238 residential units of type 36 and 1 unit of housing for people with disabilities and their infrastructure. Currently the flats are inhabited by 105 heads of families who are residents relocating from the Gembrong Market fire; d. Construction of Rusunawa PIK Pulogadung, East Jakarta. Consists of 3 towers, 16 floors, 511 units with 507 residential units of type 36 and 4 housing units for people with disabilities and their infrastructure; e. Construction of Rusunawa Ujung Menteng, East Jakarta. Consisting of 2 towers, 16 floors, 422 units with 420 residential units type 36 and 2 housing units with disabilities and their infrastructure. Currently, a lottery is being drawn for the occupancy of the apartment; f. Construction of West Cakung Rusunawa, East Jakarta. Consisting of 3 towers, 16 floors, 542 units with 539 residential units type 36 and 3 housing units with disabilities and their infrastructure; g. Construction of Rusunawa PIK Pulogadung Phase II, East Jakarta. Consisting of 6 towers, 16 floors, 1,412 units consisting of 511 family flats (507 residential units type 36 and 4 housing units with disabilities) and 901 worker flats (897 residential units type 18 and 4 residential units with disabilities type 36) along with other facilities. infrastructure; h. Construction of Rusunawa Pulo Jahe, East Jakarta. Consists of 2 towers, 24 floors, 750 units with 748 residential units type 36 and 2 housing units for people with disabilities and their infrastructure; i. Construction of the Labor-Intensive Rusunawa, North Jakarta. Consists of 2 towers, 16 floors, 377 units with 375 residential units type 36 and 2 housing units for people with disabilities and their infrastructure; j. Construction of Rusunawa Kelapa Gading Timur, North Jakarta. Consists of 1 tower, 11 floors, 151 units with 150 residential units of type 36 and 1 unit of housing for people with disabilities and their infrastructure;

Meanwhile, the 2 old Rusunawa which were also inaugurated today are as follows: a. Rusunawa Pulogebang Milling, East Jakarta. Consists of 3 towers, 15 floors, 522 units with 520 residential units type 36 and 2 housing units with disabilities and their infrastructure; b. Rusunawa Daan Mogot, West Jakarta. Consists of 4 towers, 16 floors, with a total of 1,064 units, 2 of which are housing for people with disabilities and their infrastructure.