TANJUNGPINANG - President Joko Widodo sacrificed two cows in Lingga Regency, Riau Islands Province (Kepri) on Eid al-Adha 1445 Hijri/2024.
Head of the People's Welfare Bureau (Kesra) of the Riau Islands Provincial Government, Aiyub, said that President Jokowi's assistance cow was given to the Azzulfa Dabo Singkep Mosque, Lingga Regency.
"Procurement of sacrificial cows from the Indonesian State Secretariat (Setneg) Team, while the Riau Islands Provincial Government only accepts it," said Aiyub in Tanjungpinang as reported by ANTARA, Friday, June 14.
Based on data from the State Secretariat Team, said Aiyub, President Joko Widodo's sacrificial cattle in Riau Islands are two Balinese cows, each weighing about 400 kilograms.
The cow was purchased directly from local sacrificial animal breeders in Lingga Regency.
The State Secretariat team has also gone directly to the field to check the physical condition and health of the President's sacrificial cow.
"The President's sacrificial cow is declared healthy and worthy to be cut and distributed to the public," said Aiyub.
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In addition, continued Aiyub, the Riau Islands Provincial Government's Welfare Bureau has coordinated with related agencies to monitor the health of cows to slaughter.
Aiyub added that the President's sacrificial cattle assistance is community assistance provided to all provinces in Indonesia every year ahead of the Eid al-Adha celebration.
"The sacrificial cows are distributed to underprivileged and in need, especially in Lingga Regency," said Aiyub.
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