BANGKA BELITUNG (December 15, 2021) - Ahead of the 2021 National Social Solidarity Day (HKSN), it will be held in Bangka Belitung Province, starting with Cross-Border Social Solidarity (LBKS).

 

During the preparations, a tornado hit a residential area in Bencah Village, South Bangka Regency, Monday (13/12).

 

Armed with the spirit of HKSN, the Babel provincial government, PT PLN Tbk Bangka Belitung Working Area, and the humanitarian agency Asia Muslim Charity Foundation (AMCF) moved quickly to provide humanitarian assistance.

 

The Governor of the Babel Islands, Erzaldi Rosman, directly handed over assistance in a series of LBKS activities held by the PMD Social Service of the Babel Islands Province in the context of the 64th National Social Solidarity Day Month of Service.

 

"With this assistance, I hope it will be useful and ease the burden on the villagers who are victims of the tornado," said Governor Erzaldi, Tuesday (14/12).

 

The Governor of Babel took the time to talk and provide reinforcement to the villagers who were victims of the hurricane natural disaster whose houses where they lived were damaged.

 

"This disaster has a lesson and uses it as a momentum for self-introspection so that we can become a better person," said the Governor of Babel.

 

In addition, the Governor also gave his appreciation to all officers from the Bencah Village government, the TNI/Polri, the Regional Government Social Office Tagana team, and the Babel Islands BPBD apparatus who had worked together to assist.

 

"We highly appreciate all parties, especially the Bencah Village Head who has moved quickly and responsively to provide assistance and coordinate with the local government," said the Governor.