The document of 2016 City Budget (APBD)'s priorities and preliminary thresholds (KUA-PPAS) already been sent to Budgetary Board for Jakarta Legislative Council (DPRD).

The document has been submitted to DPRD this morning

City Secretary, Saefullah acknowledged around Rp 1.4 trillion was streamlined after his party reviewed the KUA-PPAS in executive a week ago.

“The document has been submitted to DPRD this morning,” he said, at City Hall, Monday (11/30).

He continued his party sent the document to Chairman of Jakarta DPRD, Prasetyo Edi Marsudi, including KUA-PPAS revision letter.

“We also sent the same letter to Home Ministry,” he reported.

Saefullah conveyed such streamlined budget was done in whole Regional Working Unit (SKPD), starting from department, bureau and Technical Management Unit (UPT).

“The amount remains at Rp 66 trillion,” he explained.

He is optimistic the 2016 APBD could be ratified this year, likewise with its absorption that was targeted to hit 60 percent until the end of year.

“We are still optimistic our target can be achieved,” he stressed.