The move by Sumarsono on his fifth day as acting governor of Jakarta was a good one despite the odd motive behind it. After being sworn in on October 28, he stopped the tender process for 13 infrastructure projects because the Jakarta City Council (DPRD) had not approved the their funding. Accelerating tenders is a policy of Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, who is on leave for four months to campaign for the 2017 gubernatorial election. Basuki began the t