Vice President defended the policy of raising the DP Vehicle Department Officials

JAKARTA, IFN --- Raising allowances advance of official vehicles because state officials adjust car prices increased recently.

Vice President Jusuf Kalla said Joko Widodo President's policy to increase the budget facility advances the official vehicles of the original Rp116,65 million to Rp210,89 million has a reason.

"Because car prices also rose slightly," he said after attending the Indonesian Young Entrepreneurs Association (Hipmi), Thursday (04/02/2015).

He denied that part of the waste policy because the number of state officials are being paid advance of official vehicles was not too much.

"No, not many officials as well, we'll see," he said.

Although the media to answer questions, Kalla had claimed not to know more details beleid shaped presidential regulation (regulation) is.

Earlier, the President issued Presidential Decree No. Jokowi 39/2010 on the Amendment of Presidential Decree No. 68/2010. This regulation only change Article 3 Paragraph (1) Presidential Decree No. 68/2010.

In Presidential Decree No. 68/2010 mentioned advance payment facilities granted to state officials by Rp116,65 million, while in the Presidential Regulation No. 39/2015 become Rp210,89 million.

Allowance given to state officials in state institutions, such as Parliament, the Assembly of Representatives, Supreme Court, Constitutional Court, the Judicial Commission and the Supreme Audit Agency.