| Subsidized fuel Reorganization Need to Enforce Justice |
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| Thursday, 16 December 2010 08:48 | |||||||
Page 1 of 2 JAKARTA. Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Darwin Zahedy Saleh stated that the rearrangement of subsidized fuel needs to be done to uphold justice."Currently 25% of households by income groups (expenditure) per month to receive the highest subsidy allocation of 77%, while the 25% group of households by income (expenditure) per month lows only receive subsidies of about 15%," said Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources on Meeting with Commission VII of the House of Representatives in the Parliament House on Monday (13/12). It menunjukkani, occurred imbalance in the allocation of targeted beneficiaries of fuel subsidies which average people who have a personal vehicle would receive a subsidy in amounts greater than the people who use public transport. "Allowing the current pattern of subsidies as well as mean swelling again and must take from other budgets," said Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources. In line with the statement of Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, on the same occasion Coordinating Minister Hatta Rajasa explained that subsidized fuel arrangement is done by giving priority to justice for subsidized fuel distribution better targeted. "In the Budget Act mandated regulations and restrictions should be gradually, therefore, this is what we do," said the Minister. Coordinating Minister Hatta Rajasa asserted, the budget problem is not the only consideration in setting the fuel subsidy. However, the main consideration is the placement of unfair subsidies. "People are less able to be more help than the people who have a personal vehicle," said the Minister. (KO) [energy and mineral resources]
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