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IDXChannel - President Joko Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, inaugurated the Temef Dam in South Timor Tengah, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), on Wednesday.
"In the last 10 years, the government has built four dams in NTT, one of which is the Temef Dam," he said.
The other three dams are Raknamo Dam in Kupang, Rotiklot Dam in Belu, and Napunggete Dam in Sikka.
Jokowi explained that the Temef Dam covers an area of 298 hectares and has a water capacity of 45 million cubic meters.
As the largest dam in NTT, it is expected to benefit farmers by supporting the cultivation of rice, corn, and other crops.
