In connection with the Malang City Government, in this case the Transportation Agency (Dishub) has not appointed an official workshop to make repairs. cashier city transportation (angkot) which is problematic, then it seems that this problem cannot be resolved by the end of 2011.
As is known, there are 600 public transportation that have problems cashier and is over 20 years old. If the problem cashier This is not resolved immediately, then the public transportation cannot take care of the roadworthiness test which results in them not being allowed to operate. This will certainly harm the drivers and owners of public transportation.
If some time ago the former Pansus Angkot DPRD of Malang City, Sutrisno said that he would involve the trade and industry department in determining the official workshop, then the Head of the Trade and Industry Department of Malang City, Djalil, SH said that this was the authority of the Ministry of Industry and Trade. "However, at the end of this year the ministry is still busy with other matters, so the issue of appointing the official workshop is still being set aside," said Djalil, Saturday (24/12).
From the facts on the ground, Djalil feels pessimistic even though VEDC is considered worthy of being appointed as an official workshop to solve the problem. cashier this angkot, because VEDC is an educational institution and there is no workshop that legally houses it. "In addition, in this appointment, there must also be an official decree from the government as its legality," he continued.
Separately, Secretary of Organda Malang City, Rizky Nurhamidinah said that his party will continue to urge the Malang City Government so that an official workshop is immediately appointed and can be realized in December 2011. If not, then 600 public transportation vehicles are threatened to not be able to operate starting January 2012 because all public transportation vehicles must undergo another roadworthiness test at the end of 2011," he explained.
If this is not resolved soon, continued Rizky who is also the treasurer of the Malang City Transportation Owners Association (Permitama), then many drivers will not be able to operate or will not be able to earn a living for their families, and this will also be experienced by public transportation owners. "Therefore, we will continue to monitor and try to resolve this problem, so that no parties are harmed and sacrificed," he continued. (say/dmb)
