1,000 Abdi Dalem Surakarta Palace Receive THR
SOLO - A total of 1,000 courtiers of the Surakarta Hadiningrat Sunanate Palace received THR in the form of Eid gifts and their 13th salary.
Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Haryo (KGPH) Parentah Parent of Solo Palace (KGPH) Dipokusumo in Solo, Thursday, April 28, said that the distribution of the gifts was a form of the Solo Palace's concern for residents in need.
"Actually, the total number is around 5,000 people, but they can't do it right away. For this opportunity, it is hoped that at least 1,000 recipients will receive it," he said as quoted by Antara.
He said that several parties who received the gifts included relatives from the palace, sentono dalem, parents of the palace, parents of Keputren, and the people of Baluwarti Village.
"There are also courtiers from outside the city, including from Imogiri, Kotagede, and Purwodadi. However, they go through coordination," he said.
One of the courtiers of KRAT, Aris Warsito Yudhonegoro, admitted that he was happy to receive gifts and THR from the palace.
"I'm happy to be able to directly meet with you in the palace (SISKS Pakoe Boewono XIII Hangabehi)," he said.
He said that if he was in good health, every year the king of the Surakarta Palace was always present at the distribution of gifts.
"Often present, especially when in good health," he said.