TIME.CO, Jakarta – Deputy Finance Minister (Wamenkeu) Suahasil Nazara explained the transfer of funds to the Meranti Islands regency area. This is about the charges Regent of Meranti Muhammad Adil on lack profit sharing funds (DBH) for oil and gas producing regions (oil and gas).
Previously, Adil assessed that there was no detailed explanation regarding the provision of DBH by the Ministry of Finance and that the value was relatively low. He also said that the Ministry of Finance was full of demons and devils.
The state is present not only through profit sharing funds
In response to this, Suahasil explained that the presence of the state has also been realized through various ministries or institutional expenditures, by the central government in the regions such as spending for the Ministry of PUPR, Ministry of Social Affairs and various other programs.
“Especially for Meranti, I will show you the data,” Suahasil said via his personal Instagram account @suahasil on Monday, December 12, 2022.
Suahasil then explained the presence of the central government for various regions in Indonesia through the state budget of revenues and expenditures (State budget) not only through DBH allocations and transfer funds such as General Allocation Funds (DAU), Special Allocation Funds (DAK) and Regional Incentive Funds (DID).
The amount of transfer funds to the Meranti Islands Regency reached over IDR 743 million. These funds include a General Transfer Fund (DTU) of Rp. 554 million, consisting of a DBH of Rp. 134 million and a General Allocation Fund (DAU) of Rp. 419 million. Then the Special Transfer Fund (DTK) of Rp. 170 million, consisting of Physical Special Allocation Funds (DAK) which reaches almost Rp. 102 million and non-physical DAK Rp. 67 million.
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