PORTALJABAR, GARUT REGENCY - The Garut Department of Housing and Settlements (Disperkim) is monitoring the Rutilahu (living in disrepair) program in Padaawas Village, Pasirwangi District. (June 15, 2026)

This activity is carried out to ensure that the repair of uninhabitable houses is carried out according to the technical plan.

Head of Garut Department of Housing and Settlements, Rika Agustiana, directly inspected the progress of the construction of houses for residents receiving aid.

He ensured that the program ran smoothly and reached the right target for the beneficiary community.

Rika said the Rutilahu program is a stimulus assistance to encourage community participation.

"Through this assistance, we hope that people can have safer, healthier, and more comfortable homes," he said.

According to him, community cooperation is the main key to the success of the home improvement program.

He emphasized that housing development must be a shared responsibility between the government and residents.

Amas beneficiary residents expressed their gratitude for the assistance with home repairs.

He said the support of the local community accelerated the renovation process of the house he lives in.

This program is expected to continue to improve the quality of decent housing for the people of Garut Regency.

(Garut Regency Communications and Information Service/bhf)