Palembang, The Indonesia Post – Members of the South Sumatra (Sumsel) Legislative Council (DPRD) from the South Sumatra II Dapil in Palembang city held a recess for the National Logistics Agency (Bulog) Regional Division of South Sumatra and Babel at Jalan Perintis Kemerdekaan, Palembang, Wednesday (23/3).
The recess was led by Dr H Budiarto Marsul SE Msi (Gerindra Party) accompanied by M Yansuri Sip (Golkar Party), Ir H Zulfikri Kadir (PDI-P), Antoni Yuzar SH MH (PKB), HM Anwar Al Syadat Ssi, Msi (PKS), Tamtama Tanjung (Democratic Party), H Nopianto S Sos MM (Nasdem Party).
Attending the Head of Bulog Regional Division of South Sumatra and Babylon, Eko Hari Kuncahyo and his staff.
Dr H Budiarto Marsul SE Msi, believes that Bulog will continue to improve quality and provide the best service to the community.
“I heard that the warehouses are getting more sterile, the lice are no longer there, this is in order to provide services to the community, so we want to continue to encourage friends at Bulog to provide the best possible service to the community and we also pay attention if there are obstacles experienced by Bulog, perhaps they can be coordinated with us, lest Bulog’s intention to serve the community be hampered, “he said.
Meanwhile, Head of Bulog Regional Division of South Sumatra and Babylon, Eko Hari Kuncahyo said, in anticipating the month of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr, Bulog for the South Sumatran region ensures the availability of rice in Bulog reaches 19,600 tons and can last up to six months.
“We will add more rice with the results of the purchase now, and the harvest will be added later, that amount is for six months,” he said.
In addition to rice, his party has cooking oil (migor) which is not to be stocked (buy to be sold) the remaining 20 thousand liters.
“Since February, we have distributed 180,000 liters and initially we bought 200,000 liters, we will add more as we buy and demand,” he said.
According to him, the Migor sold by Bulog of the SS and Fortune brands for Rp. 22,500, because before March 16 it sold Rp. 13,500 of the Migor because it was based on the regulation of the Minister of Trade.
“The brands are SS and Fortune, the price is Rp. 22,500 because we bought them for Rp. 21,500. For the availability of meat itself, now there are 40 tons of which there are 15 tons and around 100 tons will be sent in the near future,” he said.
For sugar, 80 tons are still sent from the Bulog factory in Java, where the price of sugar is Rp. 13,500/Kg.
“Sugar will be sent again because everyone asked for it,” he said.
For this reason, before fasting and Eid, the public is advised not to worry and this supply is safe for the next six months.
“For public purchases, we can come here, we have services here, there are also requests from community groups,” he said.
The event was interspersed with a number of questions by members of the South Sumatra DPRD from Ir H Zulfikri Kadir (PDI-P), Tamtama Tanjung (Democratic Party) regarding the function and existence of Bulog and the scarcity of cooking oil and ended with giving each other a token. (ojn/bbs/ril)
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