Walkot Targets The Development Of The Pontianak Rampung Public Service Mall 2023

The situation of the Palembang Public Service Mall (MPP), South Sumatra, Monday 17 February 2020. (Between-Nova Wahyudi)

KALBAR - Pontianak Mayor Edi Rusdi Kamtono targets the construction of a Public Service Mall (MPP) in his area to be completed in October 2023. Later, MMP will be part of the arrangement of the waterfront and Kapuas Indah areas.

The MPP is located at the Kapuas Indah Complex on Jalan Captain Marsan, Benua Melayu Darat Village, South Pontianak District, West Kalimantan.

"With the presence of MPP which makes the waterfront the front face of the building, it is hoped that it will be neater and more organized and aesthetic. The target for completion is October 2023, even if possible, the sooner the better," he said, Friday, February 24, was confiscated by Antara.

Until now, the construction of the building is still in process and has reached 54 percent. He hopes that in the next three months the construction of the MPP building will show faster progress so that it can be used immediately.

"The Kapuas Indah area, Cempaka Market, including the Central Market, will later become a representative area as a center of trade as well as a public service center, a government with a view of the Kapuas River's waterfront," he said.

He explained that for the number of types of services that will be provided at MPP, there are 21 types of services. Service providers other than the Pontianak City Government, also exist from ministries and institutions.

"The agencies outside the Pontianak City Government are ready and we have also coordinated, such as the police, the Ministry of Finance, Immigration and the Ministry of Religion," he said.

He said MPP is also a flagship program for the central government, namely the Ministry of Administrative Reform and Bureaucratic Reform (Kemenpan-RB) to direct regions to build Public Service Malls.

"The purpose of establishing MPP is to make it easier for people to get public services that are centralized and integrated so that they are more efficient and fast, meaning that there is one service here," he said.

More than 30 years ago, the Kapuas Indah area has never been touched by arrangement. In line with that, the construction of MPP in this area is expected to be able to beautify and beautify existing buildings and revive surrounding economic activity. In addition, the area in front of it will also be built Pujasera facing the watersfront.

"So that we hope that traders here will have a positive impact with the large number of people who come to MPP," he said.