Coordinating Minister For Human Development And Culture Calls The Flow Of Christmas And New Year's Holidays 2025 Relatively Smooth

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture (Menko PMK) Pratikno conveyed that the flow of homecoming during the 2024 Christmas and 2025 New Year holidays was relatively smooth.

"We are monitoring how the traffic flow along the Jakarta-Cikampek toll road and on other routes. We see that the traffic flow during the Christmas and New Year holidays this time is running normally," said Pratikno, after a coordination meeting with the TNI-Polri and a number of ministers at the KM 57 Rest Area of the Jakarta-Cikampek Toll Road, Friday, December 27, was confiscated by Antara.

He predicts that the peak of the return flow of Christmas and New Year will occur from December 29, 2024 to January 1, 2025.

He said his party held a coordination meeting to check what should be prepared to prepare for the backflow of the Christmas and New Year holidays.

Pratikno said that his party had taken lessons from the readiness of this Christmas and New Year to prepare for the Eid homecoming next year.

According to him, there are many things that must be prepared from an early age, for example infrastructure that must be prepared in advance, so that officers in the field can identify what things can be done at the beginning of the year to unravel, improve services to the community during the 2025 Eid homecoming flow.

"What is certain is that the Lebaran homecoming will be much bigger than Christmas and the new year, so it must be prepared carefully," he said.

In addition to the Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, during the visit and coordination meeting at the KM 57 rest area of the Jakarta Cikampek Toll Road, the National Police Chief Listyo Sigit Prabowo, TNI Commander Agus Subiyanto, Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin and Minister of Women and Children Protection Empowerment Arifatul Choiri Fauzi were also present.

During his visit to the KM 57 rest area of the Jakarta-Cikampek Toll Road, before holding a coordination meeting at the Integrated Post, the ministerial entourage conducted a review of a number of service posts and greeted several visitors to the rest area.