Satgas PRR reports full recovery of national infrastructure in Aceh and Sumatra

The Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Acceleration Task Force (Satgas PRR) reports that all national roads and bridges in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra have achieved 100 percent recovery as of October 5, 2026.

Regional infrastructure recovery is ongoing, with regional road progress reaching 98.53 percent in North Sumatra, 94.20 percent in Aceh, and 83.23 percent in West Sumatra. Regional bridge recovery stands at 93.98 percent in North Sumatra, 59.50 percent in West Sumatra, and 58.93 percent in Aceh. Efforts to rebuild residential housing are also underway, targeting 57,027 permanent units.

In Aceh Tengah, the local government expressed appreciation for the task force's responsiveness in resolving technical and administrative hurdles. The regency has set a target to realize at least 50 percent of its transfer funds (TKD) budget by the end of October 2026. Local officials have requested further coordination meetings in the central Aceh region to address specific geographical and connectivity challenges.