Indonesia's 2024 Hajj Quota Increases to 241 Thousand Pilgrims
SEAToday.com, Jakarta-Indonesia's Hajj quota for 2024 is officially set at 241 thousand pilgrims. This number has increased by 20 thousand compared to last year's quota of 221 thousand pilgrims. This decision was made in a meeting of the Working Committee on the 2024 Hajj Pilgrimage Cost (BPIH) of Commission VIII of the House of Representatives and the Ministry of Religious Affairs (Kemenag) in Senayan, Jakarta, on Monday (11/27).
Chairman of the BPIH Working Committee of House Commission VIII, Abdul Wachid, said that the quota of 241,000 is divided into regular and special hajj. The quota for regular pilgrims is 221,720, and the quota for special pilgrims is 19,280.
In addition to determining the quota, the meeting also ratified the BPIH and Hajj Travel Cost (Bipih) to be paid by the pilgrims. The government, together with the House of Representatives, agreed that the cost of the 2024 Hajj to be borne by the pilgrims would be 56 million rupiah.
Recommended Article
News Update
China Calls for Accelerated Construction of China-Thailand Railwa...
Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of accelerating the construction of the China-Thailand Railway and expanding cooperation in innovative fields such as new energy, the digital economy, and artificial...
President Prabowo Highlights Indonesia's Renewable Energy Commitm...
President Prabowo also explained that Indonesia has great potential in developing green energy, including geothermal, hydro, solar power, and bioenergy.
Jakarta Residents Must Sort Waste to Avoid Retribution Fees
The Jakarta Provincial Government (Pemprov) will require residents to sort their waste starting January 1, 2025, to be exempt from the cleaning service levy (RPB).
2 Tourism Villages in Indonesia Receive Best Tourism Villages 202...
Jatiluwih Tourism Village (Bali) and Wukirsari Tourism Village (Special Region of Yogyakarta) won the “Best Tourism Villages 2024” award from the United Nations World Tourism Organization
Trending
-
#
Daily Update
-
#
Regional
-
#
Nasional
-
#
Internasional
Popular Post
SOEs Ministry Tries Out Four Days in Workweek System
The State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Ministry is testing the implementation of a four-day workweek. This was shared on Instagram @lifeatkbumn on Saturday (6/8).
TransJakarta Extends Operational Hours of Soekarno-Hatta Airport...
TransJakarta extended its service time until midnight for the corridor with destination to the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, starting Wednesday (6/19).
