MEKOMINFO - The minister of the Ministry of Communication and Informatics (Moci) Johnny G Plate said would encourage the development of smart city (smart city) in East Kalimantan, the candidate of the capital city of new Indonesia.
"We will take part to ensure that the smart city in the capital city of new it was really good with the technology that most recently with a large capacity," said Johnny in a press conference in his office, Monday (28/10).
So we have to find out the mechanism of financing such as what is, is everything the burden of the state BUDGET (State Budget) or not," he said.
He said that he will soon discuss with the regents about the development of the smart city.
"We should support (the development of the smart city), because it is the future, including e-government.
In the same occasion, the Director general of Post and Informatics (PPI) Mcit's Speech Ramli said it already has a team in the National Development Planning Agency (BAPPENAS) to discuss the issue of new capital, especially related to infrastructure.