Government Prepares Directive of the President on Accelerating Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and Reconstruction

The government is preparing a draft Directive of the President (Inpres) on accelerating post-disaster rehabilitation and reconstruction. The Coordinating Ministry for Infrastructure and Regional Development will draft regulations related to spatial planning and land readiness.

“This will be followed up. I convey that this is a work agenda that must be implemented immediately. I ask all ranks to treat this as a priority across ministries/institutions,” said the Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono.

The regulation will ensure sustainable spatial planning. The inpres will be drafted by the Ministry of State Secretariat. Additionally, the Coordinating Ministry for Infrastructure and Regional Development is also preparing regulations related to housing development and clean water supply.