President Prabowo Attends Large-Scale Shrimp Harvest in Kebumen
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At a glance
- President Prabowo Subianto attended a shrimp harvest event in Kebumen, Central Java.
- The shrimp cultivation area spans 100 hectares and has a production value of approximately Rp67.2 billion per cycle, potentially reaching Rp134.4 billion annually.
- The project is expected to create hundreds of jobs.
President Prabowo Subianto participated in a large-scale shrimp harvest in Kebumen, Central Java, on Saturday. The event highlighted the significant economic potential of the region's aquaculture.
The shrimp cultivation area, known as the "Integrated Shrimp Cultivation Area" (BUBK), covers approximately 100 hectares. This facility boasts a production value of around Rp67.2 billion per cycle. With the potential to reach Rp134.4 billion annually, the project is a substantial contributor to the local economy.
Beyond its financial output, the BUBK project is also a significant source of employment, expected to provide jobs for hundreds of local residents. President Prabowo, accompanied by key ministers including Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan, engaged with farmers and observed the harvesting process, underscoring the government's focus on agricultural development and food security.
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