Kandangan, S Kalimantan (Antaranews Kalsel) - Hulu Sungai Selatan (HSS) Regent H Achmad Fikry stated that in the second period his leadership the spirit of vision and mission "Sehati" would continue, and more emphasized.
He said, in this second period it would be measurably trying to improve the welfare of the community with poverty alleviation through various programs.
"We hope the sub-districts and villages can direct all programs either through district funds or village funds, individually, thus they can reduce poverty," he said when opening the Regional Development Planning Forum (Musrenbang) in Sehati Hall, Telaga Langsat Subdistrict, Thursday (1/24).
He said he would continue to make Telaga Langsat the base of the HSS agricultural area and would continue to strive to meet all the expectations of the farmers.
Meanwhile the construction of irrigation in Gumbil Village is continued this year with a fund of Rp15 billion. The agricultural sector is expected to improve the welfare of farmers who constitute the majority of the HSS population.
