Throughout January-September 2018, the budget absorption for six priority programs of Jakarta Maritime, Agriculture, and Food Security Dept. has hit Rp 299,167,929,196 or around 53.15 percent of the total budget by Rp. 562,826,386,910.

Up to September, budget realization for these programs has hit 53.15 percent

Jakarta Maritime, Agriculture, and Food Security Dept. Head, Darjamuni expressed that those programs are food security, urban farming, integrated entrepreneur guidance, ecology of conservation of marine and coastal ecosystems, revitalization of Nusantara Muara Angke port, as well as shelters revitalization and poultry slaughtering in settlements.

"Up to September, budget realization for these programs has hit 53.15 percent," he expressed, Tuesday (10/23).

Further his dept. will continue to increase budget absorption significantly along with the end of the implementation of several physical development programs.

"We're optimistic, it can be realized up to 95 percent by the end of this year," he said.