Djarot to Re-continue Row Village Program

April 21 2016 02:20 PM 1775
Reported by Suriaman Panjaitan | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata

Jakarta Vice Governor, Djarot Saiful Hidayat revealed that Jakarta Housing and Government Building Dept will re-continue the row village program. Eventually, the program is executed concurrently with the flat construction as city settlements solution.

Flat construction remains run. Yet we also focus on row village program, you know this is home renovation. We do this to eliminate slums

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"Flat construction remains run. Yet we also focus on row village program, you know this is home renovation. We do this to eliminate slums," he stated, at City Hall, Wednesday (4/20).

Related to row village, he admitted did not know the exact cause of the cessation program initiated by Joko 'Jokowi' Widodo when he served as Jakarta Governor.

"I also wonder why unstoppable. I don't know why. This responsibility lies in Jakarta Housing and Government Building Dept," he uttered.

He went on the say that such program has been discussed. As planned, it will be re-continued in the upcoming 2017.

"That's why we will continue. It will be budgeted in 2017 budget," he finished.