In the Ramadhan 1440 H safari series, President Director of PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy delivered assistance totaling Rp. 120 million in the form of ecovillage development in Kp. Sawahlega and Kp. Gekbrong District of Duchy of Tasikmalaya, roasting machine for Sangkanhurip farmer groups in Sukahurip Village, Pangatikan Subdistrict, compensation for 100 orphans, material assistance for Karaha Bodas HR, and 110 quran and Iqro books.
PT PGE President Director Ali Mundakir called the Ramadhan safari a moment of friendship between the company and the surrounding community. Ali Mundakir hopes, through these activities will be able to improve harmonious relations so as to create a conducive work environment and ultimately impact on the company's performance.
"PGE's management encourages Safram activities as a form of corporate gratitude for the blessings and fortune that GOD Almighty has given. Sharing with the community, with orphans in our environment. We beg for prayers that all PGE operating areas can run smoothly, be dropped from disaster and distress," hope Ali.
Furthermore Ali asserted, Geothermal energy is an inexhaustible renewable energy with environmental requirements always well maintained. While the PGE Area Manager of the Karaha Area revealed, the assistance was part of the KGE Area PGE CSR program. Up to May 2019, assistance worth more than Rp.225 million has been channeled in the form of training, assisting community empowerment programs, increasing the potential of local resources, developing coffee farmers' businesses, comparative studies, exhibitions and others.
"In addition, we also always provide various employment opportunities for companies and local workers for non-skill jobs," added Mawardi. "Community-based CSR has been implemented in the Ecovillage Village of Kadipaten Village, Gekbrong Village (the establishment of a garbage bank group ) Dirgahayu Village, and independent women's groups in Cinta Village, Cintamanik and Sukahurip villages. We have also exhibited several products from independent mothers at international exhibitions, INACRAFT 24-28 April 2019 at the JCC and have also been given the opportunity to visit and see direct competitor products, "added Mawardi.
PGE Karaha Area in the distribution of CSR programs, always synergizes not only with relevant agencies such as the Environmental Agency of Tasik Regency and West Java Province and the Manpower Office but also with the Campus in this case Siliwangi University.
