Jakarta, Feb. 6 -- Minister of Public Works Dody Hanggodo is prioritizing four sectors of infrastructure development within his ministry this year, following the budget efficiency reaching Rp81.38 trillion (USD4.8 billion) for his ministry.

"We are focusing on four sectors, namely Rp10.70 trillion (USD594 million) for water resources, Rp12.48 trillion (USD742 million) for roads and bridges, Rp3.78 trillion (USD224 million) for building construction, and Rp1.16 trillion (USD69 million) for strategic infrastructure," he said.

Speaking at a working meeting with Commission V of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) on Thursday, Hanggodo added that his ministry faces a significant budget cut of 80 percent in 2025, decreasing from ...