Jelang Lebaran, Pemprov Papua Laksanakan Gerakan Pangan Murah untuk Masyarakat Ahead of Eid, Papua Provincial Government Holds Affordable Food Program for the Public
Menjelang Hari Raya Idul Fitri, Pemerintah Provinsi Papua melalui Dinas Pangan menggelar gerakan pangan murah bagi masyarakat. Kegiatan tersebut berlangsung selama dua hari, yakni pada 11-12 Maret 2026 di Masjid Al-Aqsa, Kabupaten Jayapura. Ahead of Eid al-Fitr, the Papua Provincial Government, through the Food Agency, is holding an affordable food program for the public. The activity is taking place over two days, from March 11–12, 2026, at Al-Aqsa Mosque, Jayapura Regency.
JAYAPURA - Menjelang Hari Raya Idul Fitri, Pemerintah Provinsi Papua melalui Dinas Pangan menggelar gerakan pangan murah bagi masyarakat. Kegiatan tersebut berlangsung selama dua hari, yakni pada 11-12 Maret 2026 di Masjid Al-Aqsa, Kabupaten Jayapura.
Wakil Gubernur Papua, Aryoko Rumaropen menyampaikan, GPM tujuannya untuk menjaga kestabilan pangan dan kestabilan harga barang di seluruh Papua. Selain itu, ini juga bagian dari menjaga inflasi di Papua.
“Barang-barang yang dijual di gerakan pangan murah selisih harganya lebih murah daripada barang yang dijual di pasar maupun ritel modern,” katanya, Rabu (11/3).
Sementara Kepala Dinas Pangan Provinsi Papua, Sri Utami, mengatakan gerakan pangan murah ini bertujuan membantu masyarakat memperoleh bahan kebutuhan pokok dengan harga yang lebih terjangkau, terutama menjelang Lebaran.
“Dalam kegiatan ini kami menyediakan sejumlah bahan pokok strategis yang dibutuhkan masyarakat seperti beras, gula, minyak goreng, bawang, cabai, termasuk daging sapi dan daging ayam,” ucapnya.
Ia menambahkan, selain bahan pokok, dalam kegiatan pangan murah tersebut juga disediakan sayuran dan berbagai bumbu dapur yang dijual dalam kondisi segar.
Gerakan pangan murah ini terbuka untuk umum, terutama bagi masyarakat yang sedang mempersiapkan kebutuhan menjelang Lebaran.
“Harga yang kami tawarkan lebih terjangkau karena berada di bawah harga pasar atau harga yang dijual di toko,” tutupnya. ***
JAYAPURA — Ahead of Eid al-Fitr, the Papua Provincial Government, through the Food Agency, is holding an affordable food program for the public. The activity is taking place over two days, from March 11–12, 2026, at Al-Aqsa Mosque, Jayapura Regency.
Papua Vice Governor Aryoko Rumaropen said that the purpose of the Affordable Food Movement is to maintain food stability and stabilize commodity prices across Papua. In addition, it is also part of efforts to control inflation in Papua.
"The goods sold in this affordable food program are cheaper than those sold in markets or modern retail stores," he said on Wednesday (March 11).
Meanwhile, Head of the Papua Provincial Food Agency Sri Utami said that the affordable food program is intended to help the public obtain necessities at more affordable prices, especially ahead of Eid.
"In this activity, we are providing some strategic staple goods needed by the public, such as rice, sugar, cooking oil, onions, chili peppers, as well as beef and chicken," she said.
She added that, in addition to staple goods, the affordable food program also offers vegetables and various kitchen spices sold in fresh condition.
This affordable food program is open to the public, especially for residents preparing their needs ahead of Eid.
"The prices we offer are more affordable because they are below market prices or the prices sold in stores," she concluded. ***
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