Reknamo Dam Ready To be Inaugurate by President Jokowi

INDUSTRY.co.id - Dept. of Public Works Kupang East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), Andre Koreh said Raknamo Dam in Reknamo village, Kupang District ready to be Inaugurate by President Joko Widodo.

"Yesterday, Sunday (7/1), I was with the Minister PUPR Basuki Hadimuljono reviewing the dam to see the final preparations," said Koreh on the sidelines of the visit of President Joko Widodo in Kupang on Monday (08/01/2017)

He said it was related to the preparedness of Reknamo Dam which will be inaugurated by President Joko Widodo on Tuesday (9/1/2017).

According to Andre, Raknamo Dam is ready to be inaugurated by the President.

"All the buildings are finished, Mr. President will press the siren to mark the water filling at the Raknamo Dam," said Andre Koreh.

During this time, Raknamo Dam closed to the public because it has not been inaugurated its use.

The Raknamo Dam in Kupang Regency was groundbreaking by the Indonesian President, Joko Widodo, on December 20, 2014.

The volume of the shelter reaches 14 million cubic meters of water with the need for more land area. 197,34 Ha.

These dams serve the needs of raw water for the residents of Kupang Regency 100 liters / sec, the water requirements for irrigated land area of ​​1,250 ha, reduce the pool of water in the river downstream area Puames and around the City and County of Kupang as well as for the development of tourism