Indonesia’s Social Affairs Ministry Proposes 2021 Budget of Rp 91.9 Trillion

The Ministry of Social Affairs has rolled out a range of programs as Indonesia continues to mitigate the coronavirus pandemic.

The rapid spread of the Covid-19 virus has put Indonesia’s vulnerable groups at risk including the country’s senior citizens.

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The ministry has distributed basic goods packages (sembako) across five provinces in Indonesia.

More than 6,486 sembako packages have been distributed to beneficiaries in Banten, West Java, Central Java, East Java, and the Jogjakarta Special Region. 

(Writer: Tsarina Maharani | Editor: Krisiandi) 

Source: https://nasional.kompas.com/read/2020/06/24/17051931/mensos-ajukan-anggaran-2021-rp-919-triliun-fokus-untuk-program-perlindungan