Judging By 14 New National Strategic Projects: From Industrial Estates, Toll Roads, And PIK

14 new national strategic projects (Freepik)

YOGYAKARTA - President Jokowi has approved 14 new National Strategic Projects to be implemented in 2024. The PSN projects will later be fully executed by the private sector.

This was conveyed directly by the Coordinating Minister for the Economy Airlangga Hartarto after a limited meeting on PSN at the State Palace. He also revealed that the project was not using the APBN because it was carried out by the private sector.

"It has been reported to the President that there are 14 new PSN periods carried out by the private sector or private financing, creating jobs and not requiring the state budget. This is approved by the President," said Airlangga Hartarto at the Presidential Palace Complex on Monday (18/3). then.

The addition of dozens of new PSNs also adds to the number of strategic projects carried out in the Jokowi administration era. So what are the new national strategic projects that President Jokowi has achieved?

A total of 14 new PSNs are spread across various regions in Indonesia. However, most of the projects are located on the island of Java. The forms of projects that will be carried out are varied, ranging from the development of industrial estates, toll road development, development of coastal areas and others.

The following is a list of new PSNs described by Minister Airlangga Hartarto:

Minister Airlangga Hartarto said that the plans for the projects above had received approval from the president. He further said that the government is targeting 41 PSN of the total national strategic projects launched to be completed by 2024.

"And this was approved by the president and there is a new PSN adjustment of the nomenclature and changes from the scope of the PSN itself," said Airlangga Hartarto.

From 2016, the government has completed 195 PSN. All the completed PSNs have a value of Rp1,519 trillion. In addition, there are still 90 projects that have not yet been completed and the value has touched Rp2,960.7 trillion. Of these, some are still under construction and some are partially operational.

In 2024, there are around 41 PSN that are accelerated to be completed. A total of 5 projects were targeted for completion in January-March this year. Then 24 other projects are projected to be completed from April to September. Then a total of 12 projects are targeted to be completed in October-December and as many as 36 projects in April-December this year.

Demikianlah informasi mengenai 14 proyek strategis nasional baru yang disetujui oleh Presiden Jokowi. Puluhan PSN tersebut akan dibangun mulai tahun ini dan sepenuh dikerjakan oleh pihak swasta. Diharapkan adanya proyek tersebut juga dapat menciptakan banyak lapangan pekerjaan. Baca juga 15 proyek migas yang akan beroperasi tahun ini.

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