By: Fuad *)
Kalteng, CIDISS – Indonesia is one of the developing countries in the world. Indonesia has large number of citizen which spread on thousand islands.
Poverty level in Indonesia is in level 10,96 % of amount of people of Indonesia or 27,7 million people. Government of Jokowi – Jk has a target to decrease the number of poverty on 0.6 % become 10,3 % or 26 million people in this year.
The minister of Village, border village developing and Transmigration, Marwan Jafar, said that poverty is serious problem in developing country. Poverty eradication effort is not easy as like as speaking. They have done much effort, but the decrease number of poverty is not on expected level.
“Real solution of this problem is transmigration program,” said Marwan comment on speech of President Joko Widodo in the closing of Asian Africa Conference in Bandung, like quote in Borneo News, Sunday (26/4).
Like we known, in his speech, Mr Jokowi admitted that poverty is a main challenge for Asian Africa country, include Indonesia. “I’m sure, transmigration will give real contribution,” said Marwan.
He added, simple, poverty can be understand with condition where family has low income and they have no ability to fulfill their life needing. “The solution is open widely access for poor family through job or independent effort with good income,” added him.
He also explained that in this program, each family will get land for agriculture, house, medium and tool, information and life expense.
Besides that, government will built infrastructure in transmigration area, religious place, school, medical centre, and other medium.
*) The Author Is Kalimantan Regional Contributor
