Eid in brakepang, Mentrans sends 1,000 gifts from Prabowo

Jakarta -Minister of Transmigration M. IFTITAH Sulaiman Suryanagara spent Eid Al -Fitr on Rempang -Island, Batam. There he had a dialogue with the community while presenting 1,000 Eid gifts from President Prabowo. The gifts were given to Rempang residents who were willing to participate in local transmigration or who still refuse. It is known that IFTITAH ended up at Batam Hang Nadim Airport on Saturday (29/3). Accompanied by Batam Mayor Amsakar Ahmad, he went directly to the Batam Culinary Market (Pakuba) to dialogue with dozens of Rempang residents who were willing to move to the Eco City Rempang settlement area in Tanjung Banon. They were temporarily placed in Batam and waited for the completion of their homes. Browse to continue with content to IFTITAH residents, asking for educational facilities to be provided. They also asked that the remuneration they received should not be cut for the house again. “We prepare scholarships for transmigrating children so that they can study on well -known campuses such as ITB, IPB, UGM, but it is not necessary to go far to Java. I met their rector to develop lecture patterns in the transmigration area,” IFTITAH said in a written statement Wednesday (2/4/2025). Meanwhile, Amsakar Ahmad confirmed that lower, middle and high school facilities for moved residents will be completed this year. He also promised to review the rules received by residents received by residents. In the afternoon, IFTITAH visited groups of residents who refused local transmigration in Sembulang Village, Galang. Although he was welcomed by rejection banners, but he still greeted the residents one by one and listened to their pursuit. He also emphasized that there was no coercion in the local transmigration program. “The transmigration program is voluntary. If there is coercion, I can go to jail. But on the other hand, residents may not force fellow citizens. If anyone wants to move, you should not be intimidated not to move. We must appreciate each other’s desires,” he explained. On this occasion, IFTITAH also left an Eid gift from Prabowo for residents through the local village head. On the second day of his visit in Rempang, IFTITAH visited the residents of Pasir Panjang and dialogue after the afternoon prayer. Then on the third day he performed Al -Fitr with the Sembulang village community in the Al Fajri -Mosque. From these different dialogues, he concluded that the brakepang community generally did not reject the government development program, but requested that their living space be valued. In addition, the fact that there are people who agree to join the local transmigration program, and some still refuse. (ANL/EGA) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here