Jakarta, Sept. 4 -- Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka left Jakarta for North Sumatra on Friday morning to inspect temporary and permanent housing for disaster survivors, as well as infrastructure.

The vice president and his delegation departed from Halim Perdanakusuma Air Base in Jakarta at around 5:15 a.m. local time.

The visit aims to ensure the construction of housing and facilities for disaster-affected communities is progressing as planned.

Reconstruction across three provinces affected by last year's hydrometeorological disasters in Sumatra is being carried out by 30 ministries and agencies, with private-sector support coordinated by the Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Acceleration Task Force.

As of August 8, 2026, the tas...