SPREADING ASA WITH TRANS PAPUA

Cold, wet due to rain, air temperature is recorded at 6 degrees Celsius. But in the middle of the condition seemed a number of Satgas’s soldiers of the Trans Papua Denzipur 12/OHH Nabire and Denzipur 13/PPA Sorong Zeni TNI AD (POP I) still struggled to operate heavy equipment to complete one of the roads in the Nduga, Papua.

On the other road ruas, a number of soldiers with heavy equipment trying to push the unstrong fuel drum transport trucks climb the rocky struck in Trikora Mountains. The truck will return to Wamena to take the supply of fuel and logistics for the needs of the soldiers.

All of the desires of President Joko Widodo who want to accelerate various developments in particular the economic sector in Papuan land. As it is known for the refugees in eastern Indonesia, especially in Papua is one part of the spirit.

The President’s hope was directly called by the TNI Commander. Through his command, TNI General TNI Gatot Nurmantyo commanded the Army TNI, in this case Zeni TNI AD to build the Trans Papua road along 278,6 Km from Wamena to Mamugu. The development began in January 2016, by involving hundreds of soldiers.

However, conquering the Papuan mountains to build a road deas is not an easy thing. Zeni TNI AD efficacy should work extra hard to cope with it. The terrible terrain, extreme weather to the threat of the longsor and security disorder to be a daily breakfast menu. The high proxies and judges to realize the wellbeing for the Papuan community has become a powerful weapon to cope with the various rintang things.

Photo and Text: Kurniawan Sigid