Residents Flocked Rice Operation in Cipinang
Reported by Nurito | Translated by
The residents flocked rice operation at Cipinang Induk Market, East Jakarta. About 10 ton of rice were prepared during the event.
We prepare 10 ton of rice for 600 residents in three urban villages
“We prepare 10 ton of rice for 600 residents in three urban villages. They can get the rice by taking a coupon and giving us ID card copy,” said Endang Sundara, market head, Friday (1/8).
Those three urban villages are CIpinang Besar Selatan, Cipinang Besar Utara, and Pisangan Timur. The operation was held from 9 AM to 4 PM. Mostly the residents have attended the location since 8 AM.
Wood Pallets of Gembrong Market Peddlers Confiscated“Each person is limited up to 50 kg only. We sell Rp 8,300 kg or Rp 415 thousand per sack,” he added.
Maesaroh (48), one of residents, admitted happy with this event since the rice price is escalating.
“Thank you for the related unit for this operation. We can save a sack for two months with this price,” she admitted.