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        "id": 2039244,
        "msgid": "indonesia-brings-10-070-village-cooperatives-into-operation-1792065012",
        "date": "2026-10-15 14:04:34",
        "title": "Indonesia brings 10,070 village cooperatives into operation",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_EN",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "Indonesia has begun operating 10,070 Red and White Village Cooperatives, with President Prabowo Subianto ordering eight days of on-site monitoring to check facilities, infrastructure and operating arrangements. The government plans to activate about 35,000 cooperatives by year-end and ultimately establish 80,000 nationwide, with officials acknowledging that continued evaluation is needed to improve implementation.",
        "content": "<p>\u201cToday, Red and White Village Cooperatives begin operations\nsimultaneously, and the president has instructed on-site monitoring for\neight days,\u201d he said during a visit to a KDMP facility in Bumisari\nVillage, South Lampung District, Lampung Province.<\/p>\n<p>Hasan said on Thursday that President Prabowo Subianto\u2019s directive\ncovers oversight of building conditions, the readiness of facilities and\ninfrastructure, and operational schemes.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the oversight must also involve governors, district\nheads, and mayors, as well as regional police and military leaders, who\nshare responsibility for ensuring adequate supplies, facilities, and\ninfrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>The minister emphasized that the 10,070 cooperatives represent only\npart of the 28,000 units that have completed construction of their\noperational facilities and infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the government aims to bring around 35,000 village\ncooperatives into operation by the end of the year, with the ultimate\ngoal of launching 80,000 KDMPs nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>Hasan further acknowledged that ensuring the effective implementation\nof the large-scale national priority program is no easy task, stressing\nthe importance of regular reviews and evaluations to address any\nshortcomings identified.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis initiative involves numerous institutions and state-owned\nenterprises,\u201d he affirmed.<\/p>\n<p>Although he acknowledged shortcomings, Hasan cited the Bumisari KDMP\nas an example of progress, saying the cooperative has been providing a\nrange of goods and services to local residents.<\/p>\n<p>These include rice distributed under the government\u2019s Food Supply and\nPrice Stabilization program, cooking gas, medicines, fertilizer, postal\nservices, electricity bill payments, and banking services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe admit that this is not yet perfect, and improvement takes time.\nHowever, our goal is to improve public welfare,\u201d Hasan said.<\/p>\n<p>Related news: Civil servant salaries via cooperatives proposed to\nfinance ministry<\/p>\n<p>Related news: Some 8,000 village cooperatives to be stocked by\nend-October: Hasan<\/p>\n<p>Related news: Indonesia seeks to link village cooperatives with MBG\nfish supply<\/p>\n<p>Translator: Ruth Intan, Tegar Nurfitra<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/indonesia-brings-10-070-village-cooperatives-into-operation-1792065012",
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