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More complete, PT Timah Tbk's Selinsing Reclamation Village has a Fishing Spot on Ex-mining Land

EAST BELITUNG - PT Timah Tbk's Selinsing Reclamation Village is increasingly attractive, the former mining land which has been transformed into an integrated tourist area is increasingly popular with the public.

Located in Selinsing Village, Gantung District, East Belitung Regency, Selinsing Reclamation Village has many rides and a choice of activities that can be enjoyed. Some of the spots are even interesting as selfie locations.

The charm of Kampong Reclamation as an area that carries the concept of edu ecotourism is an option for people who want to go on holiday or visit to enjoy its natural beauty.

It has several interesting spots such as the pier, stilt houses, fishing villa, horticultural area, kupi tumpa, pencil signage, giant brand, concrete keyboard, and livestock area.

Moreover, the facilities available are also quite adequate with the addition of a prayer room, traditional house, and gazebo as well as a floating floating cafe.

Recently PT Timah Tbk has built a fishing location so that visitors who like fishing can channel their hobby in one of the areas provided.

Chairman of BUMDEs Selinsing, Diki Apriansyah, said that currently the facilities available in the Kampong Reclamation area are quite complete, especially since PT Timah Tbk has built or provided a fishing location for visitors.

"Thank God, we are adding new facilities, namely fishing spots in this area," said Diki Apriansyah.

According to Diki, the initial idea for them to create a fishing location came from visitors who wanted to fish. Moreover, pools or ponds are already available.

"It started with input from people who visited this reclamation, so we welcome that input," he explained.

Diki explained that the fishing location took around five months to build, and is planned to be opened to the public at the end of next year.

"The plan is to open it to the public, at least around the end of this year in December, so visitors can use it," he said.

He hopes that by adding facilities for visitors who like fishing, the number of visits to Kampong Reclamation, a member of the MIND ID Mining Industry holding company, can increase.

"With the addition of these assets, hopefully, more people will come to this reclamation village," he hoped.

Then Diki explained that his party together with PT Timah Tbk did not stop here in terms of completing visitor facilities.

Because, they will continue to build facilities, to increase the comfort of visitors when they come.

"In the future, our plan or desire (Bumdes Selinsing) is to have more places for games, for example swimming pools and so on," he said. (*)