City Council Urges School Cooperative Establishment Accelerated
Reported by Jhon Syah Putra Kaban | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Jakarta City Council requests the establishment of school cooperative to be accelerated. It is because school cooperative able to minimize Jakarta Smart Card (KJP) misuse.
Parents will buy school equipment at cooperative
B Commission Member, Syarifuddin, said many student parents are still misusing the KJP. They cooperate with store owner to withdraw money.
“School cooperative will be equipped with Electronic Data Capture (EDC) of Bank DKI. Parents will buy school equipment at cooperative,” he said, Thursday (7/28).
School Cooperative Establishment Awaits Data CollectionHe also asks school cooperative to be supervised to avoid selling products more expensive than public stores.
Jakarta Head of KUMKMP, Irwandi, admitted 168 school cooperatives already have legal base, 186 already have managements, and 2040 schools are still processing.
“We’ll provide a role model for school cooperative. It depends on the human resources,” he stated.
