According To Vice President Ma'ruf's Proposal, The Head Of Rawa Badak Selatan More Agrees That The Pertamina Depot Will Be Moved Instead Of Relocation Of Residents

Head of Rawa Badak Selatan Village, Koja, North Jakarta, Suhaena (Photo: M. Jehan/VOI)

JAKARTA - The government plans to relocate residents around the Pertamina Depot, Plumpang, North Jakarta, following the intense fire that occurred on Friday, March 3. The village head of Rawa Badak Selatan, Suhaena, said he was happy with the government's plan to relocate its territory with the Pertamina Depot. The goal is to avoid similar incidents. "Justru is good if it is moved, of course we are happy," Suhaena told reporters, Sunday, March 5. Nevertheless, Suhaena prefers that the Pertamina Depot will be relocated, compared to the settlements of its residents Rawa Badak Selatan. " “Depo (transferred-ed)," said the Vice President,” he said. Previously, it was reported that Vice President Ma'ruf Amin asked the Pertamina fuel depot (BBM) in Plumpang after the fire incident to be moved to a safer location, such as the port area owned by Pelindo. "I hope that this depot is safer, it can be relocated in the port area, in the Pelindo area," said Ma'ruf Amin after visiting victims affected by the Pertamina Plumpang fuel depot fire in Rawa Badak Selatan Village, North Jakarta, reported by ANTARA, Saturday, March 4. Ma'ruf Amin added that the security of the fuel depot, as one of the vital objects, is an absolute thing in an area of the capital city such as DKI Jakarta. "And we will know this area to be more regular, better, safe, and meet the requirements, as an area in the capital city," he explained. Ma'ruf Amin conducted a review and visited residents affected by the fire in the refugee camps. After meeting and having a dialogue with residents, he also ensured that all the needs of the refugees were borne by Pertamina. "Other problems, such as consumption and others, are borne by Pertamina and always sent. I hope there are no problems faced," he added. Regarding the issue of evacuating victims affected by the fire, Ma'ruf Amin said there was no problem. "Then, the impact problem will continue to be monitored at the shelter later. That's Pertamina who will overcome it," he added.