Menteri Parekraf Kunjungi Sentra Tenun dan Desa Wisata di Lombok Timur

Kepala Dinas Perindustrian Prov. NTB, Nuryanti, SE., ME. menyambut kedatangan Menteri Pariwisata dan Ekonomi Kreatif, Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno didampingi oleh Gubernur Nusa Tenggara Barat saat mengunjungi sentra tenun di Desa Pringgasela untuk meninjau proses pembuatan tenun pada hari Jumat (07/05/2021). Sandiaga berharap kepada para pengrajin di Pringgasela untuk terus meningkatkan inovasi, adaptasi, dan kreatifitasnya agar mutu dan kualitas produk yang dihasilkan juga semakin bagus dan memanfaatkan kecanggihan teknologi dalam memasarkan produk.

Setelah dari Desa Pringgasela, Menteri Parekraf mengunjungi desa wisata Kembang Kuning, Kecamatan Sikur, Kabupaten Lombok Timur. Dalam kondisi normal, desa itu bisa menarik wisatawan asing antara 100-120 orang. Selama masa pandemi kunjungan jauh berkurang, terutama dari wisatawan mancanegara. Sandiaga Uno mengaku kagum karena pengelolaan Desa Kembang Kuning benar-benar menerapkan protokol kesehatan.

”Zero covid per hari ini, Alhamdulillah dan zero kriminalitas,” ungkapnya.

Menurutnya, itu adalah langkah konkret yang bisa dikolaborasikan untuk membangkitkan pariwisata dan perekonomian warga. Dia salut, pengembangan desa wisata Kembang Kuning juga beradaptasi dengan teknologi. Terutama dengan adanya Warung Sadaqah yang mendidik warga yang berkelebihan untuk bersedekah membantu warga yang kurang mampu.

Agenda kemudian dilanjutkan dengan mengunjungi stand-stand IKM (Industri Kecil dan Menengah) yang menjajakan produk lokal.

Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Visits the Weaving Center and Tourism Village in East Lombok

Head of the Prov. NTB, Nuryanti, SE., ME. welcoming the arrival of the Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno accompanied by the Governor of West Nusa Tenggara, Dr. Zulkieflimansyah while visiting the weaving center in Pringgasela Village to review the weaving process on Friday (07/05/2021). Sandiaga hopes that the craftsmen at Pringgasela will continue to improve their innovation, adaptation, and creativity. Therefore, the quality and quality of the products produced are also better and take advantage of technological sophistication in marketing products.

After leaving Pringgasela Village, the Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, continue to visit the tourist village of Kembang Kuning, Sikur District, East Lombok Regency. Under normal conditions, the village can attract between 100-120 foreign tourists. During the pandemic period, visits were much reduced, especially from foreign tourists. Sandiaga Uno admitted that he was amazed because the management of Kembang Kuning Village implements health protocols.

“Zero covid per day, Alhamdulillah and zero crime,” he said.

According to him, this is a concrete step that can be collaborated to generate tourism and the economy of the people. He salutes, the development of Kembang Kuning tourist village is also adapting to technology. Especially with the existence of Warung Sadaqah which educates excess residents to give alms to help the less fortunate.

The agenda was then continued by visiting IKM (Small and Medium Industry) stands that sold local products.