Mataram – The National Disaster Mitigation Firm (BNPB) has dispersed logistics help and devices to Bima, West Nusa Tenggara, to assist the district handle the impact of the flooding it experienced in April very first week 2023.
According to a main statement received in Mataram, the assistance was offered to the district head of Bima, Indah Dhamayanti Putri, by partner professional disaster management manager of the BNPB’s Directorate of Emergency situation Facilities, Rudy Supriadi J.F., in Bima District on Saturday.
” In an effort to handle the hydrometeorological natural disaster emergency that happened in Bima Regency, BNPB today dispersed emergency response support to the Bima regency federal government, in the type of logistical support and equipment,” Supriadi said.
The help provided to the Bima city government totaled up to Rp250 million, he notified.
It was allocated for ready-to-use funds and command posts, and Rp100 countless the aid was in the type of logistics assistance and equipment needed throughout the emergency reaction and recovery duration, he added.
BNPB likewise offered logistics support in the form of two thousand bed mattress and two thousand blankets along with five generator systems.
” Ideally, it can be quickly dispersed and utilized by the people affected by the catastrophe,” Supriadi said.
Bima District Head Indah Dhamayanti Putri said that the emergency response assistance to the Bima local federal government will be used efficiently for managing floods in a number of impacted sub-districts.
Putri, who was accompanied by Head of the Bima Regional Catastrophe Mitigation Firm (BPBD) Isyra, likewise revealed his thankfulness to BNPB for the support received.
” After the support is received, it will be immediately coordinated with the appropriate local device, specifically BPBD, Social Service, Public Housing and House Service, and other components to function as quickly as possible in order to disperse the help to impacted communities,” she said.
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