2023 It Is HOPEd That All Village Offices In Lampung Are Involved Internet

Head of the Village Community Empowerment and Transmigration Service of Lampung Province Zaidirina (ANTARA)

The Lampung Provincial Government targets that in 2023 all village halls and BUMdes in their area are not included in the blank spot category area in making it easier for residents to get various information online. "Blank spots for villages are still present in areas where the geographical conditions are forests and mountains are quite difficult to get their usual internet connections," said the Head of the Lampung Province Village and Transmigration Community Empowerment Service, Zaidrina, quoted by ANTARA, Tuesday, January 7. He said to facilitate the services of digital-based village communities, so it is targeted that in 2023 all village halls and BUMdes do not have blank spots. "This is a target of no village hall and BUMdes which is blank spot. Because these two places are key from digital-based village services, so it should be located close to each other in order to build telecommunication infrastructure or telecommunication signal-boosting facilities. "Currently, it is being pursued for which the signal is less powerful or non-existent, will cooperate with the provider to address the blank spot by making a signal booster or base transceiver station (BTS). Now in the exploration stage with related parties to find solutions overcome this," he added. According to him, all areas are blank spots, which will facilitate the implementation of the Smart Village program which includes the implementation of E-Samdes for tax collection, E-Penting for stunting, and E-Voting the number of village heads. "In Lampung, the number of Smart Villages has been 72 percent or as many as 1,763 villages have used digital services in public servants as well as the management of village governments. And this is the key to the ease of obtaining telecommunication access and no more blank spot areas," he said. Zaridina said.