Raskin Distribution Misses Target
access_time May 31 2016 05:39 PM remove_red_eye 1384
Reported by Folmer | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Folmer | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
West Jakarta Mayor, Anas Effendi requests supervision of rice for poor (raskin) distribution to be advanced. Many reports submitted stated that the distribution still misses the target.
Many of raskin is sold at stalls
“Many of raskin is sold at stalls,” he said, Tuesday (5/31).
He added his side will try to improve the rice quality given for poor people. Rice payment will also use auto debit to minimize misuse.
Basuki Asks Bulog to Fix Raskin QualityMeanwhile, West Jakarta Head of Social Welfare Board, Nuraini Sylvana, explained 714.42 ton of rice is distributed to 47,628 households.
“This year distribution is better compared to previous period,” she stated.
Rice distributed to poor people is a level with rice sold at market Rp 11 thousand per kilogram. But they only pay Rp 1,600 per kilogram.