Basuki Filed 10 Percent for Operational Budget Becomes Incentive
Reported by Budhi Firmansyah Surapati | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Jakarta Governor, Basuki 'Ahok' Purnama filed operational allowances amounting to 10 percent of regional head is given as an incentive. According to Ahok, the official revenue to regions which lack the potential will trigger corruption.
I am who became regional head, should not be foundation board, director and must receive a salary as governor only
He cited, all this time, to meet operational, as governor he relies on the operational budget. Each month, he will have to issue budget for flowers marriage invitation or locally known as kondangan and spend flower where it can spend until billion rupiah.
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"I am who became regional head, should not be foundation board, director and must receive a salary as governor only. So it's impossible using governor personal income to meet those costs," he exclaimed, Thursday (11/5).
He filed 10 percent of the operational budget can be given as an incentive for regional head. According to him, the amount of the incentive is a natural thing. Moreover, many of the regional heads restore its budget as unused.
"So, this hypocrisy models must be solved. Just like banks and BUMD, where they were corruptor but it has disappeared when we raised its salary," he finished.