Indonesian Deputy Minister Bima Arya's policy initiatives

Overview

Indonesian Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Bima Arya Sugiarto has advocated for several developmental and governance priorities. In Malang, East Java, he called on regional leaders to prioritize green jobs in sectors such as waste management, organic agriculture, and renewable energy, noting a potential growth to 72 million jobs by 2029. During this visit, he also promoted expanding the Sekolah Rakyat program to provide educational access for underprivileged and former dropout students.

In Jakarta, Arya addressed the implementation of regional autonomy, emphasizing that decentralization requires strengthening the administrative and managerial capacities of regional leaders. He observed a shift in political leadership toward figures with greater governance capabilities. Furthermore, he highlighted the importance of cultural preservation, urging the Bundo Kanduang Association to maintain Minangkabau customs and religious values to guide younger generations.

Entities

Bima Arya Sugiarto · Ministry of Home Affairs · Malang · Universitas Brawijaya · Jakarta

Timeline

1 day ago

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Deputy Minister Bima Arya emphasizes regional leadership and cultural preservation
Deputy Minister Bima Arya Sugiarto stressed the importance of strengthening regional leadership for autonomy and urged the Bundo Kanduang Association to preserve Minangkabau cultural values.
6 days ago

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Deputy Minister Bima Arya promotes green jobs and educational access
Deputy Minister Bima Arya Sugiarto urged regional leaders to develop green jobs and called for expanded educational access through Sekolah Rakyat to support sustainable development and underprivileged youth.

Sources

antaranews.com · disway.id · m.jpnn.com · thehastingscenter.org