52 / 5.000 Hasil terjemahan Market Operations, Bandung City Government Presents Cheap Basic Food

The Bandung City Government (Pemkot) continues to strive to provide cheap basic necessities to people in need. One of them by holding market operations.

This was conveyed by Plt. Mayor of Bandung Yana Mulyana in the midst of his activities accompanied President Joko Widodo's working visit.

According to Yana, currently the Bandung City Government is still waiting for the supply of market operations from the Ministry of Trade.

“Earlier (after reviewing the Simple Market), the Cabinet Secretary made a direct call to the Minister of Trade. We are waiting for directions from the center (for market operations)," Yana said, Monday, January 17, 2022.

For information, the Bandung City Government through the Department of Trade and Industry (Disdagin) has twice held market operations. From the two operations, 17,200 liters of cooking oil at affordable prices were sold out.

"(Two market operations), on December 3, 2021 and January 13, 2022," said Head of the Bandung City Trade and Industry Service (Disdagin), Elly Wasliah.

In the first market operation, 10,000 liters of cooking oil were sold at a price of Rp. 30,000. The price applies to a two liter package.

Following on January 13, 2022, the second market operation sold 7,200 liters of cooking oil. The marketed price is Rp. 14,000 for one liter of cooking oil packaging.

“The two market operations, all of them (cooking oil) ran out. Sold out," said Elly. (ray)**
[16:45, 17/01/2022] Pa Ucup Diskominfo: Bandung City Diskominfo Press Release
January 17, 2022

Traders in Simple Markets Receive Assistance from President Jokowi

A number of traders in the Simple Market received Direct Cash Assistance (BLT) from the President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo. The handover of this aid was accompanied by the Governor of West Java Ridwan Kamil and Plt. Mayor of Bandung, Yana Mulyana.

As many as 100 traders in Bandung's Simple Market received assistance in the form of basic necessities and cash amounting to Rp. 1,200,000. The symbolic handover of aid was given to 18 traders.

Beneficiaries said they were happy to receive assistance from the President.

Iros, a basic food trader who is the representative, said he was happy to get help from the president.

"I'm happy to be shaking (to be able to meet President Jokowi and get help). Even though it's hot, it's okay, I'm very happy," he said.

The cash assistance will be used as a capital injection for the business.

Yadi also conveyed the same thing. The resident of Jalan Boscha, Bandung City, who sells at the Simple Market every day, admitted that he was happy that his stall was visited by Jokowi and his other entourage.

He is optimistic and hopes that the economic situation will continue to improve in 2022 after two years of struggling under the pandemic.

"Alhamdulillah, I got cash assistance. It can be used to increase sales capital," he explained.

This unique moment on the sidelines of the distribution of aid occurred when a cilok trader, Amir (58) offered his wares to Jokowi. The moment occurred when Amir received assistance from Jokowi.

He then explained the food he sold and offered it to the number one person in Indonesia.

"Earlier, (the President) asked, what is this. I offered but he said later, "explained Amir.

In line with Iros and Yadi, the assistance from the President is planned to be used as a connector for their business capital in the future. (ray)**