Sigi Regency Government Provides 26.9 Hectare Land For Satellite-Based Permanent Huntap

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SIGI - The Regional Government of Sigi Regency, Central Sulawesi, has provided 26.9 hectares of land for the construction of satellite-based permanent housing (huntap) to accelerate the fulfillment of the needs of residents affected by the earthquake and liquefaction of housing.

Sigi Deputy Regent Samuel Yansen Pongi, in Sigi, Saturday, said that the construction of non-regional or satellite permanent housing is an approach taken by the government to accelerate community recovery, especially from the aspect of housing needs.

"We have prepared land for the construction of permanent permanent housing in phase II," said Samuel as quoted by ANTARA, Saturday, July 23.

Samuel's statement is in line with the Central Government through the Ministry of PUPR building phase II shelters totaling 7,109 shelter units for residents affected by the earthquake, tsunami and liquefaction, in Palu, Sigi and Donggala, starting in 2022.

The construction of the second phase of the huntap is carried out on a non-regional or satellite basis.

Samuel Pongi admitted that he represented the Regent of Sigi Mohamad Irwan at the handover of the signing of the contract for the construction of the temporary shelters phase II, in Palu, Thursday, July 21.

"Of course we are very grateful to the Central Government, Central Sulawesi Provincial Government, and the Disaster Management Task Force who have worked well to accelerate the recovery of communities and areas affected by the 2018 disaster," he said.

He added, to support the smooth and accelerated construction of the satellite-based shelter phase II, the Sigi Regency Government has completed matters relating to administration, including preparing the construction of an area of 26.9 hectares.

Based on data from the Public Works and Housing Office of Sigi Regency, the 26.9 hectare land is spread out in Loru, Tuwa, Lambara, Salua, Poi, Proud, North Sibalaya, and South Sibalaya villages.

Meanwhile, the two-hectare satellite hunting area in Rogo Village will only be acquired this year.

Quoted from the website of the Ministry of PUPR/pu.go.id, it is stated that for Sigi Regency, area-based permanent permanent residences were built in the Pombewe area in phase 1A as many as 400 units, phase 1B 205 units and phase 2A 40 units.

Then it was stated that 125 units of the satellite huntap phase 1B were built in Lambara and Salua villages.

Phase 2B in Bangga, North Sibalaya and South Sibaya, 472 units are still in the preparation stage.