PAPUA – In the land of Papua it is very difficult to access from city to city and not easy to access vehicles through the mountains, and now several government programs have and Connecting Papua with the Trans Papua Road, along 3,462 kilometers, is one of the national strategic infrastructure projects designed to connect various regions in Papua and West Papua.
It stretches from Sorong to Merauke, crossing mountains, valleys and remote areas.
The construction of this road is a symbol of the government’s commitment to creating social justice and equitable development in the Land of Papua.
Strategic Benefits The Trans Papua Road brings various important benefits to local communities and the national economy, as follows:
Improving Inter-regional Connectivity This road facilitates access between regions that previously could only be reached by air or river transportation.
Reducing Economic Disparities By lowering logistics and transportation costs, the price of basic goods in Papua becomes more affordable.
Boosting the Local Economy, Opening up opportunities for communities to develop the trade, agriculture and fisheries sectors.
Access to Basic Services, The road makes it easier for people to access health and education services in areas that were previously difficult to reach.
Investment and Tourism Opportunities, Opening up investment opportunities in various sectors, including tourism, as access to Papua’s natural destinations becomes easier.
