JAKARTA - Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka visited the location of the displaced people in Padasari Village, Tegal Regency, Central Java.
During the visit, the Vice President, accompanied by the Governor of Central Java Ahmad Luthfi, visited the evacuation post which was located in the house of a local resident named Kamal at around 09.30 WIB and had a brief conversation with the Central Java Police Chief Irjen Ribut Hari Wibowo and Tegal Regent Ischak Maulana Rohman, as well as a number of local figures.
After a brief discussion, Vice President Gibran, accompanied by Central Java Governor Ahmad Luthfi, continued the visit by reviewing the condition of the houses of residents affected by moving land using two-wheeled vehicles, due to limited road access and the condition of the land is still unstable.
Central Java Governor Ahmad Luthfi emphasized the importance of the state's presence from the beginning in handling the landslide disaster in Tegal Regency.
"The presence of the state is to provide certainty that people in the permanent residence (Huntap) can exist and be independent. This is the presence of the state that we have been waiting for," he said as quoted by ANTARA, Friday, February 6.
On the first visit on Wednesday (4/2), while leading an emergency coordination meeting with local governments and related institutions, the Central Java Governor said that the government's responsibility is to ensure that the basic needs of the people are truly met.
"Today in Tegal, everything must be enough, starting from the kitchen, schools and other needs. In addition to the humanitarian aspect, I ask for acceleration in handling infrastructure affected by coordination between the Central Java Provincial Public Works Agency and the local government," he said.
Meanwhile, Tegal Regent Ischak Maulana Rohman reported that the land movement was still dynamic and had an impact on hundreds of residents' houses.
"The local government, he said, recorded around 250 houses affected by moving land and 804 people were forced to evacuate.
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