Dharmasraya Alms Potential Reached Rp30 Billion Per Year

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Dharmasraya Alms Potential Reached Rp30 Billion Per Year

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Pulau Punjung, (Antaranews Sumbar) - National Alms Agency (Baznas) of Dharmasraya District, West Sumatra said the potential of alm revenue of the region reached Rp30 billion per year.

"The potential of our alm is big, it is just not maximal because it is constrained by various things," Vice Chairman I of Alms Collection of local Baznas, Muhamad Hakim stated in Pulau Punjung, Wednesday.

According to him, the collection of alms does not maximal yet because of lack of understanding about obligation to pay it by society and channeled through official institution including through Baznas agency which will be more useful and right in target.

"In the future, we continue to improve in addition to maximize the collection of alms, so that the potential of alms can be absorbed maximally and can help community who need it," he explained.

Baznas of Dharmasraya targets to alm collecting can reach the number of Rp5.2 billion in 2018 or it increased from the previous which only Rp5 billion.

The potential of alms in the area comes from the State Civil Service (ASN) profession, private community, and private company employees, he said.

According to the efforts made to achieve these targets, it is done by spreading brochures and pamphlets to all mosques, strategic places, and publish alm bulletins once a month. (cha)