Nias gets a new power generator
Nias gets a new power generator
GUNUNG SITOLI, Nias: A long-awaited Rp 234 million (US$105,000) rural electrification project went into operation this week on Nias Island in West Sumatra.
The project in the Siforoasi village was dedicated on Tuesday by Siti Hardianti Rukmana, a deputy chairman of the ruling Golkar party.
"This electrification project is also meant to promote the local economy," the eldest daughter of President Soeharto told the cheering villagers.(kod)