Basuki Inaugurates 3 Mayors and 1 Regent
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Arief Rahman
Today, as many as 4,676 Jakarta officials have been inaugurated by Jakarta Governor, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) in Silang Monas Central Jakarta. From thousands officials, there are three mayors and one regents were also inaugurated.
There are 1,835 empty structural positions
Some mayors who were inaugurated today are Central Jakarta Mayor Mangara Pardede, North Jakarta Mayor Rustam Effendi, and East Jakarta Mayor Bambang Musyawardana, and the Thousand Islands Regent Tri Margianto.
From the five mayors and one regent, only South Jakarta Mayor Syamsuddin Noor and West Jakarta Mayor Anas Effendi are still the old officials.
PU Department will Change the Water Drainage SystemUniquely, the thousands inaugurated officers worn Betawi special clothes, where kebaya encim worn by female officials and sadariah clothing worn by men officials.
However, there are only 4,676 out of 6,511 positions that were inaugurated today. Meanwhile the remaining 1,835 positions are still empty.
"There are 1,835 empty structural positions. Because we feel the point is not in the structural position, but in the function of public service," said Ahok, Friday (1/2).
He added that he will evaluate the officials once in three months. No good result means the related officials must be replaced.
The other officials who were inaugurated are Tourism and Culture Dept. Head Purba Hutapea, Tax Service Dept. Head Agus Bambang, Education Dept. Head Arie Budiman, Transportation Dept. Head Benjamin Bukit, Housing and Local Government Building Dept. Head Ika Lestari Adji, and Secretary of Tax Department Made Swarjaya.
