Hundreds of Buildings Affected by The Earthquake in West Sulawesi have been Renovated
- Biro Pers Sekretariat Presiden
Sulawesi – Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated 147 reconstruction buildings after the 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit West Sulawesi on last January (2021).
"Thanks to our hard work, we inaugurate 147 buildings that have been rehabilitated and reconstructed in West Sulawesi after the earthquake disaster," the President said on Tuesday through the video posted on the Presidential Secretariat's Youtube channel.
According to the President, one of the buildings inaugurated was Vocational High School 1 Rangas in Mamuju.
In addition, President Jokowi said the government had completed the rehabilitation and reconstruction several buildings damaged by the earthquake.
"Not only educational facilities, health facilities, worship facilities, offices, we have completed everything," the President stated.
Sekolah rusak akibat gempa magnitudo 6,2 yang mengguncang Sulawesi Barat
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Moreover, the President remarked that there are still infrastructures built, including the Regional People's Representative Council building and one mosque.
"Only the Regional People's Representative Council building and one mosque are still in the process. and this all costs a budget of IDR 1.31 trillion," President jokowi informed.
The Head of State then departed for Mamasa Regency using the Indonesian National Armed Forced of the Air Force Super Puma helicopter through the Tammajarra Field helipad of Korem 142/Taroada.
In Mamasa Regency, the President visited the Mamasa Market and reviewed BPJS Health facilities and services at the Kondosapata Regional General Hospital.
During his visit, Jokowi was accompanied by Minister of Public Works and Public Housing Basuki Hadimuljono, Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi, Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin, and Acting Governor of West Sulawesi Zudan Arif Fakhrulloh.
