JAYAPURA - Acting Governor of Papua Muhammad Ridwan Rumasukun ensured that he immediately carried out a number of President Jokowi's instructions, at the State Palace, Jakarta, Monday (10/30/2023), when gathering regional heads throughout Indonesia.
A number of these instructions have even been implemented periodically by the Acting Governor of Rumasukun after being inaugurated by the head of state.
"The Acting Governor is ready to implement the President's directive as done by him after being inaugurated."
"The President's instruction is included in five main tasks or priority programs as Acting Regional Head in Papua," explained the Head of the Papua Communication and Informatics Agency, Jeri A. Yudianto, Wednesday (11/1/2023), in Jayapura.
He gave an example regarding the President's direction to be aware of Super El Nino, continued Jeri, Acting Governor Rumasukun paid serious attention to forest and environmental protection.
Even specifically for this matter, the Acting Governor on several occasions during working visits, always took the time to plant trees in mangrove areas, beaches, mountains and others.
Meanwhile, to control inflation, and tackle extreme poverty and stunting, Acting Governor Rumasukun has visited Sarmi, Supiori, Yapen and Waropen districts, to provide stimulant assistance for people in all related sectors.
"This assistance are aimed at accelerating the decline in the form of strengtheningnutrition for children and then providing medicine for children and pregnant women. Then control inflation by providing food reserve assistance, cheap food movements and staple food assistance with stakeholders, both ministries and institutions, local Logistics Agency and Empowerment and Family Welfare and local government involvement."
"There are also other supports such as assistance in organizing the Cenderawasih Bay Sail (STC) in the area of the event and the bufferof the event. There will also be similar activities in the near future in Jayapura City, Jayapura Regency, Keerom and other districts in Papua, "explained Jeri.
Meanwhile, regarding election support, added Jeri, the Governor is certain to immediately sign the NPHD for the needs of organizing and supervising elections. "Including giving a warning to all civil servants to be neutral and not to engage in practical politics in the upcoming 2024 regional elections," he concluded. ***