Wakatobi Need Rp 1.2 Trillion Tourism Support Infrastructure Work on

WAKATOBI, KOMPAS.com – After Wakatobi established as one of the 10 National Strategic Tourism Region (KSPN) through the issuance of Presidential Decree (Decree) No. 3 of 2016 on the Acceleration of the National Strategic Project Implementation, Regency (Regency) Wakatobi has prepared various plans.

Wakatobi Regent Arhawi Ruda said the plan is the arrangement of four large islands namely Wangi-scented, Kaledupa, Tomea Island, and Island Binongko.

“For the four islands will be revitalized, including the development of infrastructure, transport, electricity, and clean water,” said Arhawi when implementing EcoTourism Synthesis Development with WWF Indonesia and Browse Blue, told Kompas.com on Monday (31 / 10/2016).

The District Government has proposed a budget of Rp 1.2 trillion to the central government. Proposed budget of the word Arhawi, already-considered.

Because the District Government budget is only Rp 672 billion. Shopping 3,515 employees received the largest allocation of 45 per cent, while infrastructure spending amounting to Rp 200 billion.

Proposed budget for it is not without reason. Wakatobi, said Arhawi, has a lot of potential that are dispersed and not connected.

Call it kapota island in the middle of the mountain with a salt water lake and a bat cave. Kapota beach is also known as the most beautiful dive sites.

In addition there Runduma Island within 42 miles of the major islands in the middle of the Wakatobi Marine banda. The island is surrounded Napoleon fish.

The accelerated development is to be done is revitalizing and restructuring the beach in Wangi-scented along 1,400 meters.

The District Government will make it as a public space that can be utilized by the community rating as well.

“If individual infrastructure connectivity kinds of roads and bridges woke up, we expect the number of visits increased,” said Arhawi.

Last year, the number of domestic and foreign tourists as many as 18,000. This year, the number of tourists District Government is targeting 25,000 people.

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