1,000 Cheap Basic Food Packages Sold in Kramat Jati
Reported by Nurito | Translated by
Jakarta Provincial Government together with PT Suri Nusantara Jaya (SNJ), Monday (2/5), held cheap market at Kramat Jati Sub-district Office. The event was officially opened by East Jakarta Mayor, Muhammad Anwar.
package is sold Rp 100,000
Anwar admitted that the program is initiated by Acting Jakarta Governor, Heru Budi Hartono, in order to lighten the resident's burden. The package sold consisted five liters of premium rice, two liters of cooking oil, one kilogram of sugar, and one kilogram of flour.
Heru: Various Commodities Should Exist in Cheap Market"The package is sold Rp 100,000. While usually it is sold Rp 140,000," he admitted.
The 1,000 packages were sold for resident in seven urban villages such as Kramat Jati, Tengah, Balekambang, Batu Ampar, Cawang, Dukuh and Cililitan.
Wahyono (47), one of the residents, stated he got white coupon to buy the package. Cheap basic food program is helpful for him.
"It is hoped similar program will be held again ahead of fasting month and Eid ul Fitr," he hoped.
