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        "id": 1409706,
        "msgid": "labor-intensive-program-kicked-off-1447893297",
        "date": "1998-07-04 00:00:00",
        "title": "Labor intensive program kicked off",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Labor intensive program kicked off JAKARTA (JP): Governor Sutiyoso kicked off on Thursday the city's labor intensive program aimed at providing job opportunities to the unemployed and anticipating the impact of the current dry season. The launching of the six-month program was held at Setu subdistrict in Cipayung, East Jakarta.",
        "content": "<p>Labor intensive program kicked off<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA (JP): Governor Sutiyoso kicked off on Thursday the<br>\ncity's labor intensive program aimed at providing job<br>\nopportunities to the unemployed and anticipating the impact of<br>\nthe current dry season.<\/p>\n<p>The launching of the six-month program was held at Setu<br>\nsubdistrict in Cipayung, East Jakarta.<\/p>\n<p>The program is projected to cost about Rp 87.9 billion<br>\n(US$5.86 million), of which Rp 77 billion will come from the<br>\n1998\/1999 state budget, Rp 8 billion from the 1988\/1999 city<br>\nbudget and Rp 2.4 billion from donations.<\/p>\n<p>\"The projects will be conducted in 225 locations throughout<br>\nthe city,\" East Jakarta Mayor H. Sudarsono said in his report at<br>\nthe launching ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Out of the 225 locations, 44 are in East Jakarta, where 15<br>\nprojects will deal with road upgrading, five with road repair,<br>\neight with the cultivation of neglected land, 13 with the<br>\nconstruction of irrigation networks and three with the<br>\nenvironment.<\/p>\n<p>Sudarsono said the technique used in the implementation of the<br>\nproject would include, among other things, internships at a<br>\nnumber of companies and independent business activities involving<br>\nproductive economic institutions.<\/p>\n<p>\"After the projects are completed, about 10,120 participants<br>\nof the projects will be expected to be self-reliant and no longer<br>\ndependent on others,\" he said.<\/p>\n<p>The program is different from the city's earlier labor-<br>\nintensive program as it is mainly aimed at skilled people, who<br>\nwill be selected by district administrators.<\/p>\n<p>City administration data show that unemployment in the city<br>\nreached 747,760 people as of yesterday, not including 21,544 who<br>\nlost their jobs due to massive rioting in May.<\/p>\n<p>Job opportunities have further diminished, he said, because<br>\nmany companies had their properties pillaged and destroyed during<br>\nthe orgy of rioting in May. (ind\/hhr)<\/p>",
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