The fish cultivator in Seribu Island feels glad and happy since seed assistance is given by Jakarta Baznas Bazis together with Yayasan Baitil Maal Brilian.

improve the fish production quality

The assistance is given through Consumption Sea Fish Cultivation (Senyum Teluk Jakarta) program.

Tidung Mandiri Floating Cage Group Chief, Tidung Island Urban Village, Idham, thanked to the 3,000 fish seeds given for cultivators.

"The assistance should improve the fish production quality and trigger other cultivators to develop more," he said, Wednesday (1/24).

He hope the assistance will remain be given since it gives positive impact to advance the economy or cultivator's family welfare.

"There is no problem so far. We'll also to widen the marketing and selling of the fish," he added.

Moreover, Kerapu Cantik Pokdakan Chief, Pulau Panggang Urban Village, M Fadil, admitted the assistance also decreases the expense of the group member. Today's price of cantang grouper is Rp 100,000 per kilogram.

"It is hoped the assistance will also reactive the member who were already stop before. While the running member should get motivate with this program," he added.

Meanwhile, Maritime and Fishery Ministry's Fishery Advisor, Fauzi Rahman, stated the assistance should make the group member to be more active.

"Similar program was also carried out in November last year. It is hoped the assistance given will be able to advance their wealth," he hoped.