137 RTS Not Yet Taken BLSM in Tanjung

By Rusmanadi

Tanjung, South  Kalimantan, 11/7 (Antaranews) - As many as 137 of the 412 targets households (RTS) in Tanjung, Tabalong District, South Kalimantan, had not yet taken the temporary direct cash assistance (BLSM) that have been disbursed through the local post office starting July 10.

Data on Post Office Branch Tanjung, BLSM withdrawal realized approximately 275(RTS) of the total 412 social security card holders (KPS), the Tanjung Post Office official, Dayat, told here on Thursday.

"The first day of BLSM disbursement,  only 275 RTS from five villages were taking," said Dayat.

As scheduled, first phase withdrawal commenced July 10 for Jangkung Village, Village Puain Kiwa, Sei Pimping, Pamarangan Kiwa and Banyu Tajun. While the second phase retrieval, today (Thursday, 11/7) for 253 RTS from five villages: Hikun, Agung, Tanjung, Kambitin, and Kambitin Raya.

Meanwhile, Head Post Office Branch Tanjung said he did not know the reason people did not take BLSM fund disbursement, when notifications had been disseminated through the village and subdistrict heads.

Separately, Head Haruai Village Hamidie explained that the gradual withdrawal of BLSM funds from 10 to 15 July.