Hundreds of Cheap Subsidized Food Packages Distributed in Bintaro
Reported by Tiyo Surya Sakti | Translated by
As many as 850 subsidized foodstuff packages were distributed to residents living in Bintaro Urban Village, Pesanggrahan District, South Jakarta.
The beneficiaries have been verified
Pesanggrahan District Head, Agus Ramdani said the subsidized foodstuff packages are allocated for social beneficiaries and up to PJLP workers.
"The beneficiaries have been verified and surely it is right on target," he said, Thursday (4/10).
Locals Flock to Food Station Cheap Market at RPTRA Budi MuliaAgus explained the subsidized foodstuff packages are divided into two categories namely Jakarta Smart Card holders sold at Rp 126,000 and other card holders, Dasa Wisma cadres, and PJLP workers sold at Rp 96,000 per package.
"The commodities they received are rice, chicken egg, beef, chicken meat, and fish. One cardboard of UHT milk is also added for KJP holders," he added.
South Jakarta TP PKK Chairwoman, Essie Feransie Munjirin, admitted residents enthusiasm was high. That's why the package quota was added up.
"There were only 800 people quota, but it was added to 850 packages," she admitted.
She hoped the package quota can be added to accommodate other environmental cadres, such as TP PKK to get the benefit.
"Other environmental cadres could get the benefit if the quota reached 1,000 packages," she continued.
Meanwhile, one of the residents, Ratini (42) thanked the subsidized foodstuff program held at her settlement. She stated that residents are able to get nutritious foodstuff packages with affordable price.
"I always enthusiast with this program, especially my child who is KJP holder. So he can get milk," she stated.
