Residents Lined Up Applying Statement of Poverty Letter
Reported by Hendi Kusuma | Translated by Anisah Mardhatilla
Palmerah Urban Village Office, West Jakarta, Sunday (6/1) was thronged with hundreds of people who want to update the Statement of Poverty Letter (SKTM) to receive funding program of Jakarta Smart Card (KJP). Understandably, as instructed by school party, the SKTM should be submitted no later than Monday (6/2) to record back KJP student recipients.
The latest registration until the upcoming Wednesday
The residents' lines had been seen in the morning while they have to be patient given the fact that the number of computers, which is only 5, and workers are very limited in that urban village office, meanwhile there were 700 residents registered on that day.
Parents: Impossible to re-new SKTM Letter for KJP in Two Days
Raditian, Deputy Head of Palmerah Urban Village, stated that his party has been working full since the last two days to finish SKTM application in accordance with the time determined by school party.
Head of City Education Department, Lasro Marbun, clarified the registration of KJP recipient students at the latest on today (6/2).
"Indeed there is KJP recipients registration that has been told to schools coordinated to Primary Education Department in sub-district level. The latest registration until the upcoming Wednesday," Marbun explained.
The KJP fund for SMA is Rp 240 thousand per student in every month, SMP is Rp 210 thousand, and SD is Rp 180 thousand.
