
Jakarta - Coordinating Minister of politics, Law and security, Luhut Binsar Panjaitan said the Government will continue to endeavour to make artificial rain as one of the countermeasures of the smoke.
"We will continue to do," said Luhut after reviewing one of the health facilities in Jambi, Tuesday 27 October 2015.
Luhut explains, the Government through the national disaster mitigation Agency already maintains engineering artificial rain in some regions that there is still a point of fire causes smoke.
"Last (rain) is part of the artificial rain, and now we are working on. We hope the rain keeps coming, "said Luhut.
In addition, the former head of the presidential staff also describes the preparation of Indonesia Republic warships to evacuate victims of fumes if necessary.
"We see the State set up the most ugly. But looking at the current situation and the regional task force turned out to have been doing his job properly, "said Luhut.
However, he tends to prefer not to use KRI as a means of pengevakuasi victims of fumes. "Yes it is we just keep vigil. But looking at it now it looks like we won't use it. We hope it will not use the KRI, "Luhut said.
Earlier, Menkopolhukam (Coordinating Minister of politics, Law and security) convened a joint smoke handling coordination Minister of environment and forestry, Minister of health Siti Nurbaya Nila Moeloek F, Minister of education and culture of Anies Baswedan.
In addition, the meeting was also attended by Assistant General Badrodin Haiti, Police Commander of TNI (Indonesia National Army) General TNI Gatot Nurmantyo, head of the national disaster mitigation Agency Willem Rampangilei, Chairman Setya Novanto, HOUSE of REPRESENTATIVES and the Governor of Jambi Plt Irman.
Afterwards, the Minister reviewed the Clinics Berto being used as a "shelter" for the treatment of victims of fumes.