PORTALJABAR, DISTRICT. PURWAKARTA - Acting (Acting) Governor of West Java Bey Machmudin said that Purwakarta is one of the leading areas in the field of industrial investment in West Java.

Bey said this when attending the Plenary Meeting for the 193rd Anniversary of Purwakarta City and the 56th Anniversary of Purwakarta Regency in the Plenary Room of the Purwakarta Regency DPRD Building, Saturday (20/7/2024).

In the momentum of Purwakarta's anniversary, Bey said that the West Java Provincial Government would seriously support Purwakarta by building various infrastructure including educational facilities.

"The West Java Provincial Government will continue to be committed to the progress of Purwakarta. Such as the development of educational infrastructure," he said.

The theme for Purwakarta Regency's anniversary is 'Steps to Build Karsa' which means that every step taken has a noble spirit of change to produce works for the progress of the nation and state.

Bey also said that Purwakarta had presented impressive progress. "Many proud achievements have been achieved, this progress shows that Purwakarta is able to compete and continue to progress," he said.

Acting Purwakarta Regent Benni Irwan hopes that this anniversary will be a moment for reflection to appreciate the services of heroes in the past by bringing benefits to society today.

"The commemoration of the anniversary is a momentum for all of us as a very valuable past, as a reference for the future, the present because every achievement today is the hard work of the past. So as a form of gratitude we must all be determined to keep working and provide the best for society," said Benni.

Benni also appreciated all parties who had worked together to develop Purwakarta with the aim of providing benefits to the community.

"I would like to express my appreciation for the synergistic cooperation with all levels of various stakeholders in Purwakarta Regency," said Benni.