INFOKU, BLORA – There are six tourist villages in Blora, each of which will receive financial assistance ( Bankeu ) for Central Java (Central Java) Province of IDR 100 million.
This budget is to support the development of village tourism . However, the number of recipient villages this year has shrunk compared to the previous year.
Head of the Tourism Division (Kabid) of the Youth, Sports, Culture and Tourism Service ( Dinporabudpar ) Blora Yetti Romdonah said the number of recipients was adjusted to the level of the tourist village in Jepara.
The village government ( pemdes ) will later manage village tourism development activities.
"So far it has been confirmed that we have received new assistance at the pilot tourism village level," he explained.
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Yetti said that all villages developing tourism in the city of Sate still have pioneer status.
According to him, with the trend of the emergence of new tourist villages, in the future there will continue to be more developments.
"Of course with the innovation they offer," he said.
He explained that each village received funds amounting to IDR 100 million.
These include Tunjungan Village, Bangsri Village, Pengkoljagong Village, Waru Village, Tempeltengahbang Village, and Nglobo Village.
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Head of the Blora Dinporabudpar Tourism Section (Kasi) Adi Siswanto said that the number of tourist villages receiving provincial financial assistance this year had decreased.
Last year there were nine villages including Bangowan Tourism Village, Sambongrejo, Singonegoro, Tinapan, Tempuran, Karangjong, Balong, Ledok and Klopoduwur.
"The aid money goes directly into the tourist village treasury," he said. He said, to get this financial assistance, each village submitted a proposal addressed to the Central Java Provincial Government.
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Apart from that, the village has an official tourism village certificate ( SK ) from the local government. ( Endah/ IST )
