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        "id": 1733556,
        "msgid": "gibran-and-pramono-inspect-progress-of-jakarta-mrt-reaching-monas-by-2027-1778568880",
        "date": "2026-05-12 12:53:04",
        "title": "Gibran and Pramono Inspect Progress of Jakarta MRT: Reaching Monas by 2027",
        "author": "Erik Purnama Putra",
        "source": "REPUBLIKA",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Infrastructure",
        "summary": "Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka, accompanied by Transport Minister Dudy Purwagandhi and Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung Wibowo, reviewed the progress of Jakarta MRT Phase 2A north-south line, which stands at approximately 59% completion and is targeted to connect Bundaran HI to Monas by the end of 2027. The project, a collaboration between central and regional governments involving around 3,800 workers, extends further to Kota station by 2029, emphasising the importance of safe, comfortable, modern, and integrated public transport systems. Gibran highlighted the success of Phase 1, serving 47 million passengers annually, and praised Jakarta's policies on free public transport for vulnerable groups, aligning with the President's priorities to encourage greater public transport usage.",
        "content": "<p>Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia Gibran Rakabuming Raka\ninspected the progress of the Jakarta MRT Phase 2A north-south line\nconstruction together with Transport Minister Dudy Purwagandhi and DKI\nJakarta Governor Pramono Anung Wibowo on Tuesday (12\/5\/2026). The Vice\nPresident expressed appreciation for the project\u2019s development, which is\nproceeding according to target. Gibran stated that the MRT Phase 2A\nconstruction is currently at around 59 percent progress. He mentioned\nthat the route from Bundaran HI Station to Monas Station is targeted to\nbe connected and operational by the end of 2027. Subsequently, the\nproject will continue to Kota Station with a completion target at the\nend of 2029. \u201cThis is a collaborative project between the central and\nregional governments\u2026 So the progress is truly extraordinary,\u201d said\nGibran in the Harmoni to Sawah Besar area, Central Jakarta, on Tuesday.\nGibran also expressed thanks to all the construction workers involved in\nthe project. He noted that there are around 3,800 workers who work day\nand night to ensure the construction stays on timeline. In addition,\nGibran emphasised the importance of synergy between the central and\nregional governments in realising a public transportation system that is\nsafe, comfortable, modern, and integrated. Support from agglomeration\nareas is also crucial to strengthen transportation connectivity in\nJakarta and its surroundings. Gibran also highlighted the achievements\nof MRT Phase 1, which has served around 47 million passengers in the\nlast year. According to him, this figure shows the high demand from the\npublic for quality public transportation. Furthermore, Gibran\nappreciated the commitment of the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government in\ndeveloping the MRT, LRT, and Transjakarta services, which now reach\nagglomeration areas. He praised the policy of free public transportation\nfares for 15 groups of society, including the elderly and people with\ndisabilities. Gibran believes that the public will increasingly switch\nto using public transport if the available services are safe and\ncomfortable, especially for children, women, pregnant women, the\nelderly, and people with disabilities. \u201cSafe, comfortable, integrated,\nand modern public transportation is one of the President\u2019s priorities,\u201d\nhe said.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/gibran-and-pramono-inspect-progress-of-jakarta-mrt-reaching-monas-by-2027-1778568880",
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