Here Are DPRD Fraction Opinions Over 2017-2022 RPJMD

City DPRD fraction, conveyed their opinion on the Governor's speech related with the draft bylaw on 2017-2022 mid-term regional development plan (RPJMD).

There should be a mature strategy, including the development of an early warning system in case of obstacles

Various things were highlighted, ranging from unemployment problems, economic growth to target budget absorption.

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Gerinda Party fraction expressed their opinion through Fadjar Sidik, asked that Jakarta Provincial Government should be more focused on handling unemployment problem, as the number of productive unemployment in the capital always increases every year.

"Last August, its number was reaching 346,940 thousands people with the open unemployment rate amounted to 7.14 percent of the total workforce. Hence, Gerindra asked the city to be more concerned about this matter," he expressed, during the plenary meeting about submission of fractions' opinion on the draft bylaw on 2017-2022 RPJMD, Monday (4/2).

On the other side, PKS fraction also expressed their opinion through Achmad Yani whereby the city was reminded to finalize the target of budget absorption in period 2017-2022 by 96.31 percent. 

They uttered that it needs to be reminded, as the target is never more than 90 percent. "There should be a mature strategy, including the development of an early warning system in case of obstacles," he stated.

Meanwhile, William Yani from PDI Perjuangan, appreciated the assumption of economic growth that reached 7 percent in accordance with the target of 2017-2022 RPJMD.

"The policy of increasing the tariff in several types of local taxes and retribution must be selective. The city must also give reward for obedient taxpayers," he said.