Social Affairs Minister Provides Presidential Assistance to Victims of the Kanjuruhan Tragedy

Exactly today, the compensation for the heirs of the 135 victims of the Kanjuruhan tragedy, Malang from the President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo has been completely handed over. This was conveyed by the Minister of Social Affairs Tri Rismaharini when he symbolically handed over compensation from the President of the Republic of Indonesia to six heirs.

On that occasion, the Minister of Social Affairs also handed over compensation from the Ministry of Social Affairs for one heir of the deceased victim worth IDR15 million, compensation for 7 seriously injured people worth IDR5 million / person, compensation for 47 minor injuries worth IDR 2.5 million and basic necessities who are domiciled in Lowokwaru District, Malang city. "The Ministry of Social Affairs added one compensation to the heirs. Then I handed over compensation from the President to six heirs in Malang City."

To this day, all (135 victims) have completed the delivery of compensation to the heirs of the President of the Republic of Indonesia," she told the media crew in Lowokwaru District, Malang City (28/10). The compensation from the President is IDR50 million per victim.

While handing over the compensation, the Minister of Social Affairs conveyed a message of condolences from the President to the families of the victims. "Mr. President conveys his condolences to the families who have lost their loved ones as a result of this incident," said the Minister of Social Affairs.

It is known that this is the fourth visit by the Minister of Social Affairs to Malang City after the Kanjuruhan Tragedy (1/10) which has so far claimed 135 deaths. The Minister of Social Affairs handed over the compensation directly to the heirs in Malang Regency, Malang City, Jombang, Pasuruan, Tulungagung and Blitar.