Andra Soni revealed preparations for accelerating the MRT to Serpong and Balaraya

Serang -Banten -Governor Andra Soni held a coordination meeting with different parties to discuss the construction of the MRT to the Banten Province. He mentioned that the involvement of the DKI Jakarta provincial government in the private sector needs the project. The coordination meeting was held in South Tangerang on Monday (8/9/2025). Tangerang -Mayor Sachrudin, Deputy Mayor of South Tangerang (Tangel) Pillar Saga Ichsan, and the secretary of Tangerang Regency, were present at the meeting. In addition, there was the managing director of MRT Tuhiyat and the Director General of Railways of the Ministry of Transport. Andra Soni said that the construction of the MRT from Kembangan to Balaraja entered the National Medium Term Development Plan (RPJMN) 2025-2029. He emphasized that the Banten provincial government could not make it happen alone. Browse to continue with the content “So we, the Banten Provincial Government, have taken the initiative so that progress can be faster. We realize that there are restrictions, and it needs the involvement of the private sector as well as the DKI Jakarta provincial government, especially Pt Mar, so that it is intensely involved,” he said. The provincial government of Banten also said he communicated to Banten with the DKI Jakarta governor Pramono Anung about the construction of the Mar. It is known, the MRT is a Bumd Regional Enterprise (Bumd) of DKI Jakarta. “Alhamdulillah, I’ve also discussed with Jakarta Governor Mas Pramono several times and asked for his support. Because he has experience, and this Mar is a Perserode of Jakarta,” he said. Andra added that the provincial government of Banten wanted to act actively to accelerate the development of the MRT, both from Kembangan to Balaraya and from Lebak Bulus to Serpong. “We, the Banten Provincial Government, along with the Regency/Cities in Tangerang Raya, took the initiative to participate in thinking that this project could walk. Rano: Say Koster, who makes Mar Jakarta (AIK/IDN)