Ministry of Housing accelerates Indonesia's home renovation program

The Indonesian Ministry of Housing and Settlement Areas (PKP) is accelerating its ‘bedah rumah’ (home renovation) program through weekly monitoring meetings with regional governments. Minister Maruarar Sirait emphasized the importance of tracking weekly progress to resolve implementation obstacles.

In several regions, significant targets and progress have been reported for 2026. In West Kalimantan, 1,408 units are physically complete, while NTB has completed 1,313 units. Other targets include 17,950 units in West Kalimantan, 11,061 in NTB, 6,977 in Maluku, and 3,130 in Southwest Papua. The ministry is also pushing for subsidized housing and housing credit (KUR) distribution.

In Gorontalo, Minister Sirait commended Governor Gusnar Ismail for the province's progress. Gorontalo has allocated 6,066 units for the program, with 3,354 units having reached the financial realization stage. Currently, 98 homes in the province are 100 percent physically complete, and the financial realization has reached Rp53.48 billion of the Rp85.60 billion budget.