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Globalinvestigasinews.com Central Lombok –NTB, 16-1-2021 Central Lombok Regency is known as one of the regions with artistic and cultural creativity, one of which is reflected in the songket woven fabric product. Songket woven cloth is one of the mainstay products which is still being developed in a number of villages in this Regency.
For example in Sukarara Village / Kec. In every house, it is almost certain that people who are engrossed in weaving are found. Not only parents, children who are still in elementary school also look good at weaving.
Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy (Menparekraf) Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno said he was proud of the handicrafts of the Sukarara people. According to him, this handwork must be preserved, especially in welcoming the MotoGP Event this year.
“By the President, I have been assigned, before MotoGP, there will be an event every week, every month there will still be an event,” said Sandiaga Uno while reviewing crafts in Sukarara Village, Jonggat District, Central Lombok Regency on Friday, January 15, 2021.
Tourism, Sandiaga Uno continued, must be able to break the chain of unemployment, must be able to minimize poverty. Not only tourism, creative economy and environmental sustainability must be driven by the community.
In the future, added the Menparekraf, people must rise up, handicrafts must continue to increase. It all must be realized together, his arrival to NTB is not only to visit handicrafts, but as a manifestation of making Indonesia a developed country and its people prosper.
“Through this place, let us create a blessed, just and prosperous Indonesia together with Baldatun Thayyibatun Wa Rabbun Ghafur,” concluded Sandiaga Uno.
Meanwhile, the Governor of NTB, Dr. H. Zulkieflimansyah, in his remarks said that President Jokowi had given direction to the Menparekraf. One of the President’s directives is to make the MotoGP event a success.
“The President has given direction to the Menparekraf, that MotoGP will be carried out this year (2021),” said the Governor in front of Sandiaga Uno.
The ministry of tourism, continued Bang Zul, in addition to the success of MotoGP, of course, will make big events before MotoGP. Because according to him, one way to boost the community’s economy is to increase the number of events involving the community.
“Our village will be visited by many people, of course all of this will boost the community’s economy,” said the Governor.
