Jakarta Vice Governor, Djarot Saiful Hidayat complained low city budget absorption. Up to end of August it merely reached 2.43 percent or Rp 497.6 billion from the total amount of Rp 20.4 trillion.

We have no much time, just do it now

Djarot urged whole Regional Working Unit (SKPD/UKPD) to increase budget absorption until the end of this year.

“President had instructed to accelerate budget absorption. We have no much time, just do it now,” he asserted at pattern room, City Hall, Thursday (8/27).

Hidayat uttered the expenditure of new machine spent Rp 50 billion from provided budget of Rp 3 trillion or 1.6 percent. While building expenditure merely 3 percent and irrigation and road spent two percent.

He asserted that the Regional Working Unit dedicated their work for the sake of public interest.