26 Schools Arrears Electricity Bill
access_time November 23 2016 01:04 PM remove_red_eye 1251
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
As many as 26 schools in the capital have not paid the electricity bill as much as Rp 3 billion. Some of the electricity for those schools have been disconnected. Some students must use candle to brighten the classroom.
It’s not one school, but 26 schools
“It’s not one school, but 26 schools,” said Sus Nurhati, Jakarta Dept. of Education Secretary, Tuesday (11/22).
In order to solve the matter, her side has cooperated with PT PLN to re-connect the electricity.
Electricity Arrears For School Is Due to Budget Input ErrorsAccording to her, the electricity arrears caused by late disbursement of Education Operational Fund (BOP). Because of this, the payment must await the disbursement of 2016 revised city budget.
“It is hoped the fund can be disbursed soon,” she hoped.