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Home News Oil & Gas Kerosene (Mitan) Subsidized Only for the Entitled
Kerosene (Mitan) Subsidized Only for the Entitled PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 04 February 2010 09:43
JAKARTA. The government will restrict the sales of Kerosene (Mitan) just to the right, restrictions made after the kerosene conversion program to LPG completed this year. Documenting the people who qualify for a subsidized Mitan has done.

"After the conversion program, we will come to a program of subsidized kerosene restrictions. We are really picky, who is eligible for subsidized mitan, "said Director General of Oil and Gas Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Evita H. Legowo.

Restrictions on the purchase of subsidized kerosene is part of the fuel subsidy reduction roadmap. Directorate General of Oil and Gas, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has conducted a survey of people eligible for subsidized kerosene among other remote areas that are not possible conversions and small businesses.

"For remote areas, we can not force it. Pity them. Especially for areas for lighting there is no electricity. In addition to very small businesses that do not allow replaced by other energy, "he explained.

Previously, the government has entered into batik makers in the community are eligible to buy subsidized kerosene. But in its development, has now been found in LPG-fueled stoves are very small flame, which can be used for batik.

In addition to subsidized kerosene, the government also began gradually to narrow down the 2011 purchase of subsidized fuel. Trials have been conducted in Bintan and Batam. While trials of subsidized LPG purchase restrictions have also been conducted in Malang with good results.

The Government will continue working to reduce the burden of subsidies that the state proved the financial burden. Subsidies will be done selectively with due consideration for the provision requiring, for these subsidies not only enjoyed by the right but also enjoyed the upper middle class that votes are not well targeted. www.tenderoffer.biz
 
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