Jakarta, Aug. 26 -- President Prabowo Subianto has pledged to gradually develop East Nusa Tenggara Province down to the village level to boost regional productivity and improve residents' welfare.

Prabowo made the pledge while meeting disaster victims at an evacuation center in Tonggurambang Village, Mbay District, East Nusa Tenggara, on Wednesday.

"The district head has shared ideas to make this district highly productive. We will develop all of East Nusa Tenggara and all of Indonesia," the president said.

Development will be carried out evenly from the district and subdistrict levels down to the village level, Prabowo said.

"District by district, subdistrict by subdistrict, village by village, we will develop. Our people must live w...