Gubernur Papua Terbitkan Edaran Pengendalian Inflasi

JAYAPURA - Pemerintah Provinsi Papua terus memperkuat langkah pengendalian inflasi daerah melalui keterlibatan aktif pemerintah kabupaten dan kota.

Kepala Biro Perekonomian dan Administrasi Pembangunan Setda Provinsi Papua, Andry mengatakan, Gubernur Papua telah mengeluarkan surat edaran kepada seluruh bupati dan wali kota agar mendukung langkah konkret pengendalian inflasi di masing-masing daerah.

“Gubernur Papua telah mengeluarkan surat edaran kepada seluruh bupati dan walikota untuk mendukung dan memastikan upaya-upaya konkret pengendalian inflasi,” ucapnya.

Ia menjelaskan, surat edaran tersebut diterbitkan sebagai bagian dari upaya menjaga stabilitas harga dan memastikan ketersediaan bahan kebutuhan pokok di seluruh wilayah Papua.

Dalam surat edaran itu, pemerintah kabupaten dan kota diminta mendukung pelaksanaan enam langkah konkret pengendalian inflasi.

Langkah pertama yakni melaksanakan operasi pasar murah secara berkala guna menjaga keterjangkauan harga bahan pokok di masyarakat.

Kedua, melakukan inspeksi mendadak (sidak) ke pasar maupun distributor untuk memastikan ketersediaan pasokan serta mencegah terjadinya penimbunan barang.

Ketiga, memperkuat kerja sama antar daerah dan memastikan distribusi komoditas pangan strategis berjalan lancar.

Keempat, menggalakkan gerakan menanam melalui pemanfaatan pekarangan rumah, kelompok tani, serta penguatan pangan lokal.

Kelima, mengoptimalkan realisasi belanja tidak terduga dan dukungan APBD untuk intervensi pengendalian inflasi sesuai ketentuan yang berlaku.

Sementara langkah keenam yakni melaksanakan rapat Tim Pengendalian Inflasi Daerah (TPID) secara rutin serta menindaklanjuti hasil rapat secara berkelanjutan.

Pemprov Papua berharap langkah tersebut dapat menjaga stabilitas harga kebutuhan pokok sekaligus memperkuat ketahanan pangan daerah di tengah dinamika ekonomi nasional. ***

JAYAPURA – The Papua Provincial Government continues to strengthen regional inflation control measures through the active involvement of regency and municipal governments.

Head of the Papua Provincial Secretariat's Bureau of Economic Affairs and Development Administration, Andry, said the Governor of Papua had issued a circular to all regents and mayors to support concrete inflation control measures in their respective regions.

"The Governor of Papua has issued a circular to all regents and mayors to support and ensure concrete efforts to control inflation," he said.

He explained that the circular was issued as part of efforts to maintain price stability and ensure the availability of necessities across Papua.

In the circular, regency and municipal governments are asked to support the implementation of six concrete inflation control measures.

The first measure is to conduct affordable market operations regularly to maintain the affordability of basic goods for the public.

Second, to conduct unannounced inspections at markets and distributors to ensure supply availability and prevent stockpiling.

Third, to strengthen interregional cooperation and ensure the smooth distribution of strategic food commodities.

Fourth, to promote planting movements by utilizing home yards, farmer groups, and strengthening local food resources.

Fifth, to optimize the realization of unexpected expenditure funds and regional budget support for inflation control interventions in accordance with applicable regulations.

Meanwhile, the sixth measure is to hold regular Regional Inflation Control Team meetings and continuously follow up on the outcomes.

The Papua Provincial Government hopes these measures will help maintain the stability of basic commodity prices while strengthening regional food resilience amid national economic dynamics. ***