Ill-Fated Super-Fast Housing Projects

A total of 1,409 houses built by the Aceh-Nias BRR are uninhabitable. Did it prompt BRRs Housing Deputy to resign?

January 30, 2007

The half-finished house is slightly hidden from village roads. Located in Lorong I, Pelanggahan village, Kutaraja subdistrict, Banda Aceh, the vacant house is in contrast to the surrounding units. Concrete pillars are overgrown with weeds. Its brick walls are laid bare, with no cement plaster yet. The wooden frames and doors are bone-dry scorched by the sun.

This weed-laden house is one of the 1,409 units produced by the Aceh-Nias Reconstruction

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