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View all search resultsThe higher education ministry has proposed excluding the government's university financial aid program from the sweeping budget efficiency measure to raise additional funds for the President's priority programs, and even plans to increase the KIP quota by another 200,000 students.
In a statement released on Wednesday, presidential staffer Angkie Yudistia announced that the new KIP Kuliah program, which was initially only intended for incoming freshmen, would be expanded to students in the third, fifth and seventh semesters of university.
The audit report did not have elements of confidentiality as regulated under articles 6 and 17 of Law No. 14/2008 on public information, which has given liability to any public agencies in central government and local administration to provide open access to public information.
While the government’s effort in ramping up the social protection system is worthy of appreciation, top-down integration of the different components is needed in order to optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of the whole program.
The Jakarta administration has received an award from the Central Information Commission (KIP) for its transparency in disseminating information to the public, together with Central Java, West Java and West Kalimantan.
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo administration has set aside more than Rp 67 trillion (US$5.014 billion) from the 2017 draft budget for social assistance through various programs, ahead of the 2019 presidential and legislative elections.
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo had the opportunity to discuss the government’s poverty-eradication programs with Melinda Gates, the co-chair and trustee of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, during their meeting on Thursday in Jakarta.
The Tangerang District Court in Banten is set to hold the first hearing of the lawsuit filed by petitioner Sumber Alfaria Trijaya (Alfamart) against resident Mustolih Siradj and the Central Information Commission (KIP) on Wednesday.
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