Pan asks for the Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school plan to be reviewed using the APBN to be revised

Jakarta – Member of the DPR RI, Ashabul Kahfi, highlighted plans to build the Al Khoziny Islamitic Boarding School (Ponpes) in Sidoarjo, East Java, using the state income and expenditure budget (APBN). Ashabul Kahfi asked the government to study the plan carefully. “As for the use of the APBN, the basic principle is that each state budget allocation should refer to rules and mechanisms that are clear, transparent and have a strong legal basis,” Ashabul Kahfi said on Saturday (11/11/2025). He asked the government to carefully investigate the plans for the use of the APBN to restore the collapsed all Khoziny Islamic boarding school through aspects of legality, urgency and fairness compared to other needs of the wider community. Browse to continue the content, he admitted to being concerned about the collapse of the Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school building that killed dozens of people. According to him, the government should take quick and measured steps. “We are all very concerned about the incident that took place at Al Khoziny Islamic Boarding School. It is a disaster regarding the safety of the lives and future of the students, so it is a quick and measured steps of the government,” the Pan legislature said. This member of the DPR RI budget body (Banggar) encourages the use of the APBN to be performed in an accountable and proportional way. He mentioned that the use of the APBN must also take into account the feeling of justice in society. “In principle, at the DPR RI we always encourage the use of the APBN on a responsible, proportional and priority mode. If there are alternative sources of funding, such as emergency response funds or social aid schemes that are more targeted, it should certainly be considered not to create a perception of an injustice in society,” Ashabul Kahfi said. He said the DPR RI was unable to reject or approve. However, Ashabul wants the APBN to be used in accordance with procedures and a strong legal basis. “Our position is therefore not necessarily rejected or approved, but to ensure that every use of the APBN is performed according to procedures, has a strong legitimate basis and really affects the interests of the wider public,” he added. Plan to restore Islamic boarding school using APBN for your information, the plan to restore the Al-Khoziny Islamic boarding school building that collapsed on September 29, 2025 using the APBN, was unveiled by the Minister of Public Works (PU) Dody Hanggodo. He said that funds will have been using the state revenue and expenditure budget for the time being for the restoration of Islamic boarding school. However, he did not exclude the possibility that these funds could also be obtained from the private sector. “God wants, only from the APBN. But it is possible that we will also get help from the private sector later. We will certainly help. Only temporarily of the APBN,” Dody said Tuesday (7/10). (DWR/JBR)