Friday, November 22nd 2024 Reporter: Dessy Suciati Translator: Rizky Mawardi 594
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Jakarta City Council's Commission A held finalization meeting of Draft Regional Revenue and Expenditure Budget (RAPBD) 2025 together with working partners. It was agreed that the cumulative value of the Commission A Working Partner budget by Rp 14 trillion.
Jakarta City Council Commission A Chairman, Inggard Joshua, said in the General Policy and Temporary Budget Ceiling Priority (KUA-PPAS) the value reaches Rp 14.9 trillion.
"The agreement has ben run well between Legislative and Executive," he said, Friday (11/22).
Inggard makes sure the government will prioritize programs that have impact to the residents.
"Programs that have impact to the residents must be supported well," he added.
Inggard continued that the priority programs are related to rescue effort run by Regional Disaster Handling Agency (BPBD).
"Then response time from Fire Handling and Rescue personnel since it is related with the loss," he continued.
Inggard stated that another program is arranging Jakarta into Global City to get more tourists both local and international.
"I hope that the budget that has been agreed upon together can be implemented and utilized well," he stated.
According to him, Jakarta City Council and residents will supervise the budget spending.
He added that the agreement on the 2025 Fiscal Year Draft Regional Budget for Commission A's working partners will be discussed in the Budget Agency (Banggar) Meeting to obtain approval from the Regional Government Budget Team (TAPD) and the Legislature.
"The finalization is in Banggar and TAPD," he said.