Council Supports Athlete Coaching Funds Injection
Reported by Folmer | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
City Council Commission E, supporting Jakarta Youth and Sport Dept.'s plant that will inject direct coaching funds to athletes and trainers' account in Jakarta.
The council agreed funding from the city can directly be sent through the account of athletes and trainers
"The council agreed funding from the city can directly be sent through the account of athletes and trainers," expressed Pantas Nainggolan Chairman of City Council Commission E, Wednesday (7/26).
Council Asked Dispora to Give Training Room for City AthletesHe assessed, the takeover step of sports coaching for athletes and trainers is right.
"Coaching must continue, as this is dualism of KONI management. I think coaching funds via athlete and trainer's account is right," he stated.
Similar statement also comes from City Council Commission E Vice Chairman, Ramly H Muhammad. He stated, according to the rules, grant funds this year for Jakarta KONI cannot be disbursed.
"Council hopes the management matters can be resolved," he hoped.
Earlier, Jakarta Youth and Sport Dept. Head, Ratiyono said, his side has proposed budget for athlete and trainer coaching in this year's APBD amounting to Rp 30 billion.
"The fund will be sent to the athlete via their respective accounts. I hope it can be approved and we’ll structure the program as good as possible," he closed.
