City Shows Budget Transparency by Opening Bappeda Booth at Balaikota Vaganza
Reported by Adriana Megawati | Translated by Maria Inggita
Jakarta Regional Planning and Development Agency (Bappeda) opens booth at Balaikota Vaganza event held on the ground floor of Block G Building, Jakarta City Hall on October 21-22.
We are very transparent
Through this booth, Jakarta Provincial Government shows its transparency to the public related to its budget and programs.
One of Jakarta Bappeda staffs, Riska Zaretta mentioned, so far Jakarta Government is very open to public, especially to things related to budget and program. People can also access it through website bappeda.jakarta.go.id or apbd.jakarta.go.id.
We Have Done the Main Task Well, City Secretary Says"We are very transparent. We upload all activities and its budgets directly to apbd.jakarta.go.id website," she explained, Tuesday (10/22).
Meanwhile, Fitriyani, Balaikota Vaganza visitor who visit Jakarta Bappeda booth said, transparency on budget and programs make it easier for citizen to monitor how far Jakarta Government has absorbed the budget.
"So, Jakartans shouldn't worry. Because all programs and its budget are informed in the website. We just need to enter the website and choose the activity," she mentioned.