Ministry Of Social Affairs Builds 44 Houses For Underprivileged Residents In Teluk Wondama

Wondama Bay Housing which was built by the Ministry of Social Affairs/Photo: Antara

WASLOR - The government built 44 type 36 permanent houses for underprivileged residents who live in Kurei Village, Nikiwar District, Teluk Wondama Regency, West Papua Province. In the westernmost area of Wondama Bay, this was carried out with the support of the Ministry of Social Affairs through the Remote Indigenous Community (KAT) empowerment program. "This is a blessing received by the community from God through the government. but through KAT policy," he was quoted as saying by Antara. The Regent handed the house keys to the Head of Kurei Village, Yakobus Idorway, at the inauguration of 44 houses built for the underprivileged. Yakobus said that the proposal for the construction of 44 houses for underprivileged residents in Kurei was submitted to the Ministry of Social Affairs in 2019 and follow up in 2020.

The construction of 44 type 36 houses with concrete construction for underprivileged residents in Kurei will be carried out from October 2021 to March 2022. Yakobus said that these houses are not yet equipped with clean water facilities, toilets, and electricity networks. He hopes the district government will provide clean water facilities. , MCK, and electricity networks in houses that have been built so that residents do not have trouble. The Head of the Wondama Bay District Social Service, Eka Wosiri explained that the construction of 44 houses for underprivileged residents in Kurei Village was carried out according to suggestions from residents. The construction of houses for underprivileged residents in Kurei Village was carried out using funds of IDR 2.2 billion from the regional government and IDR 2.2 billion from the central government. Teluk Wondama AKBP Yohanes Agustiandaru, and the Commander of the Wondama Bay Preparatory Military District Lieutenant Colonel Inf Saheri.