The Head of BNPB, Lt. Gen. Doni Monardo, together with the Governor of East Java, Khofifah Indar Parawansa. Pangdam V Brawijaya, Major General TNI Suharyanto, and East Java Police Chief, Inspector General of Police Nico Afinta. Conducting direct observations at the affected points, how the acceleration of post-earthquake handling can be sure that everything is going well.
"Earlier in Malang Regency, we had time to observe in Turen, then in Dampit, and finally in Ampel Gading. Together, Mr. Pangdam, Pak Kapolda, also the Head of BNPB," said the Governor of East Java, accompanied by Pangdam V Brawijaya, East Java Regional Police Chief Regent Lumajang.
Furthermore, the Governor of East Java also wanted to convey the Regent and especially the affected residents in Lumajang Regency, that there was assistance from BNPB whose houses were severely damaged, the assistance was worth 50 million rupiah, while for those that were moderately damaged, it was worth 24 million rupiah, and those with minor damage were worth Rp. 10 million rupiah. However, This is waiting for the acceleration of data verification, from each region.
"Next, while waiting for the house to be completed, there will be assistance waiting for housing. Assistance for waiting for occupancy every month is worth 500 thousand rupiah, for households that are used to rent a house because the house is severely damaged or moderately damaged. So I ask for this information. delivered, "the message.
Khofifah also emphasized that according to BMKG initial information the strength of the earthquake that occurred was 6.7 on the Richter scale, but after being updated by BMKG, it changed to 6.1 on the Richter scale.
"To all citizens, we beg to remain vigilant, but do not panic, and of course we would like to express our gratitude to the entire ranks of the TNI - POLRI who have immediately stepped in to carry out effective handling and accelerated services to the community," he said.
The governor also thanked all the volunteers, who have worked hand in hand to help the community.
"Regional heads are a very important part of being able to coordinate all the accelerated services of the people affected by this earthquake," he said.
Meanwhile, the Kodim and Polres will also prepare a trauma healing team, assisting in the process of providing assistance in the form of healing to overcome psychological disorders.
"Earlier in Malang, the Kodim from the Police said that there was a trauma healing team. I also met a team from the Ministry of Social Affairs to support the trauma healing team because we usually need social risks for trapping, after the earthquake there are aftershocks," explained Khofifah after making a visit. in Lumajang Regency.