PANGKALPINANG -- During Ramadhan 2023, PT Timah Tbk distributed tens of thousands of free food packages to the community in the company's operational areas.
Through the 'Timah Merik Sembako' program, 14,400 food packages were distributed to low-income people, the elderly, and the poor in the Bangka Belitung Islands Province, Riau Islands Province, and Riau Province. These basic food packages are distributed from the beginning of Ramadan to the end of Ramadan.
Apart from distributing basic food packages, this MIND ID Mining Industry holding member also provided compensation and school supplies for 600 orphans and orphans.
Not only that, but this TINS-coded issuer also provides assistance to Koran teachers and mosque marbots. This assistance was symbolically handed over by the Board of Directors of PT Timah Tbk who also carried out a working visit to the Company's operational areas.
This assistance manifests the company's concern for helping the community in the operational area. In addition, this assistance is expected to provide direct benefits to residents.
The Head of Kundur Village, Kundur Barat District Marhalim expressed his pleasure and gratitude for the assistance of basic food packages from PT Timah Tbk to their residents.
"On behalf of the people of Kundur Village, I would like to thank PT Timah for the assistance with the basic food packages. Of course, this is very helpful for the residents, especially in the month of Ramadan and soon it will be Eid," he said.
One of the recipients of the basic food packages, a resident of Padang Village, Manggar District, Belitung Regency, Rosmini was happy to receive the basic food packages from PT Timah Tbk, the assistance will be used to meet their daily needs.
"Thank God, this assistance will be used on a daily basis ahead of this Eid and PT Timah Tbk has helped me twice," he said.
Similarly, one of the orphans who received compensation and school supplies from PT Timah Tbk, Nopira (13), a resident of West Bangka, said he was happy and grateful for this assistance.
"Very happy, to receive school package assistance and compensation. Moreover, this is ahead of Eid," said SMPN 3 student Muntok. (*)
