Family Welfare Cards Distributed to 132 Poor Families in Tidung Island
Reported by Suparni | Translated by Maria Inggita
Tidung Islands Urban Village of South Thousand Islands has distributed Family Welfare Card (KKS) issued by Social Ministry to 132 poor and vulnerable families in the region.
They will receive the assistance starting next month
Tidung Urban Village Head, Hafsah mentioned, KKS recipients will get staple food assistance every month through electronic stall (e-warung) appointed by Social Ministry to serve the residents.
"Residents who receive KKS will get the same status as 176 beneficiary families (KPM). They will receive the assistance starting next month," he explained, Saturday (4/18).
Here is Mechanism of Social Aid During PSBB in JakartaAccording to him, his side distributed KKS directly to the recipients at Tidung Island Transportation Agency (Dishub) Port by maintaining physical distance. While for elderly recipients, his side sent it door-to-door.
During COVID-19 pandemic, he continued, KKS holders should pick up the assistance in form of rice, eggs, chicken, and fruits from e-warung
"At the time like this, surely this assistance is very useful for people in need," he closed.
