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Construction of the Trans Sulawesi Railroad has Reached Phase III

14 Juni 2019

Towards the second quarter of 2019, the government continues to develop the Trans Sulawesi railway. At present the land acquisition itself has reached Pangkajene and Kepulauan (Pangkep) District, South Sulawesi. Deputy Regent of Pangkep Syahban Sammana revealed that the process of paying for land compensation for the railway project will be carried out in the upcoming July 2019. At present, the appraisal team starts working to determine the price of each land. The team will work to determine compensation prices based on the economic value of each land so that all community land status is clear.

 

"The budget is ready, the plan will be paid by the Railway Agency (East Java) after this Eid may be in the near future next month. Before the committee will pay an inventory of the amount received by the community so that everything is clear," said Vice Regent Syahban as revealed in online news www.koranpangkep.co.id on June 13, 2019.

 

Syahban hopes that the process of paying for the 41 kilometer railway line in Pangkep with more than 2000 plots of land can run smoothly without any future obstacles.

 

Enter Phase III

Meanwhile, Head of the East Java Region of Apian Railway Engineering Office, Nur Setiawan, revealed that the process of the Trans Sulawesi Railway will enter stage III, covering Pangkep and Maros districts. Setiawan said, the total budget disbursed to continue the project in stage III was IDR 2.9 trillion. While for stages I and II, that is IDR 2.3 trillion.

 

"Phase III is in the process of land acquisition. So this year, we hope that it has been completed to procure the land. Hopefully the community can participate in supporting this government program. Of course this is for the good of the whole community," he said. He also admitted, the Railway Center will complete the mega project in 2020.

 

"The plan is for 2020, stages I, II and III can already operate," he closed.

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