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District Government Hands Over Basic Food Assistance to Residents Around Tegalwero TPA

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BANYUWANGI – District government (district government) Banyuwangi again provides basic food assistance to people affected by the corona virus pandemic.

Reported from banyuwangikab.go.id, this time assistance was given to residents living around the Final Landfill (TPA) Garbage in Blimbingsari Village/Sub-district.

Aid that comes from donations of the State Civil Apparatus (ASN) was symbolically handed over to the District Secretary (district secretary) Mujiono accompanied by the Head of the Environmental Service (DLH), Husnul Chotimah to the local community, Monday (4/5/2020). The amount of aid handed over reached one hundred packages.

"Our hope, although the amount is not much, The food packages that we provide can be useful for all mothers and fathers,"said the Secretary of Mujiono Regency.

Meanwhile, The head of Tegalwero Hamlet, Sirajuddin Firdaus, expressed his gratitude for the assistance provided to his residents.

"We are grateful for the local government's attention to our residents". Many of our residents are elderly (elderly) here. While most of the productive ones work as farm laborers,” he said.

Corona virus spread, light him, make the income of its citizens much reduced. The demand for work in the fields or farms was no longer as high as before this pandemic occurred.

“Even though there are our residents here who need to eat. Alhamdulillah, This food package assistance will be very useful to support our residents' lives,"he said.

One of the beneficiaries, Mary (75) claimed to be grateful to get the assistance of the basic food package from the Banyuwangi Regency Government. The elderly claimed to work as a casual daily laborer.

“God willing, this assistance is very useful for us," he concluded.