Mentan Amran Sulaiman Tegur Distributor Traktor Tangan di Demak

Indonesian Agriculture Minister Rebuked Hand Tractors Distributor

Editor : M. Achsan Atjo
Translator : Dhelia Gani


Mentan Amran Sulaiman Tegur Distributor Traktor Tangan di Demak
Mentan Amran Sulaiman menyerahkan traktor tangan kepada petani, memeriksa kelengkapan traktor tangan (kanan atas) dan bersama Presiden RI Joko Widodo saat menyerahkan 4.000 unit traktor tangan kepada petani di Jawa Tengah dan Jawa Timur (kanan bawah) Foto

Demak, Jawa Tengah (B2B) - Menteri Pertanian RI Amran Sulaiman menegur distributor traktor tangan yang hanya mengantarkan dua traktor tangan untuk dua kelompok tani di Kabupaten Demak, yang seharusnya menyediakan 46 traktor tangan, yang diserahkan menteri kepada para petani setelah panen raya perdana padi di Desa Dempet, Kecamatan Dempet, Kabupaten Demak, Jawa Tengah pada Selasa pagi.

"Pak Jayadi (bos distributor) terima kasih sudah mengantarkan traktor tangannya, tapi kenapa cuma dua unit, seharusnya 46 unit, yang lainnya dimana? Di kantor? Tapi ada? Ada saksinya? Kami lewati nanti kalau pulang? Jangan main-main kalau untuk kepentingan petani," kata Amran Sulaiman sebelum menyerahkan dua unit traktor tangan kepada kelompok tani setempat.

Amran mengingatkan, di lain waktu apabila ada penyerahan bantuan traktor tangan, pompa air, mesin traktor harusnya langsung serah terima di lapangan jangan cuma dua unit. "Jangan-jangan ini dari toko tapi saya percaya karena kita harus saling menjaga kepercayaan."

Menteri memberi contoh pada kegiatan serupa bersama Presiden RI Joko Widodo di Sukoharjo, Jawa Tengah dan Ngawi, Jawa Timur pada akhir Januari lalu dengan menyerahkan 4 ribu unit traktor tangan, yang seluruhnya langsung diterima tim terkait di Kementerian Pertanian RI dari distributor sebelum diserahkan kepada para petani di Jawa Tengah dan Jawa Timur.

"Jangan-jangan cuma dua unit tapi 44 unit lainnya tidak muncul, ini yang kami khawatirkan pak bupati, dan pemerintahan Joko Widodo khususnya Kementerian Pertanian memberi tanpa janji. Bapak tidak pernah saya janji tiba-tiba datang bantuan puluhan traktor tangan untuk petani. Saat ini yang penting kerja...kerja...kerja...baru bicara," kata Amran Sulaiman.

Demak, Central Java (B2B) - Indonesian Agriculture Minister, Amran Sulaiman rebuked distributor of agricultural machinery which only provide two hand tractors for two farmer groups in Demak, but has ordered 46 hand tractors, to handed over by the minister to farmers after the rice harvest premiered at the Dempet village, Dempet sub-district in Central Java`s Demak district Java on Tuesday morning.

"Mr. Jayadi (boss of distributor) thank you for delivered hand tractors, but why only two units, should have 46 units, where else? In your office? But there are? There were witnesses? We stopped by the office? Do not mess with the interests of farmers," Mr Sulaiman said before hand over two hand tractors to local farmers´ groups.

Mr Sulaiman reminded, at the other times when organized handover hand tractors, water pumps, tractors and machines should be immediately handed over to the farmers in Demak. "Lest it from the store but I believe because we have to keep the faith."

Minister gave an example of the activity, which was attended by the Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Sukoharjo, Central Java and Ngawi, East Java at the end of January, by submitting four thousand units of hand tractors, which is entirely accepted by the relevant team in the Agriculture Ministry of the distributor before being handed to the farmers in the two provinces.

"Do not just two units but 44 other units do not appear, is that we are concerned Mr Regent, and Joko Widodo administration especially the Agriculture Ministry to gave proof not promise. I do not like to promise but to give direct support dozens of hand tractors for farmers. Currently the important work ... work ... work ... then allowed to talk," Mr Sulaiman added.