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    "data": {
        "id": 1714037,
        "msgid": "nutritious-meal-programme-in-jambi-reaches-446-087-beneficiaries-1777719144",
        "date": "2026-05-02 16:43:25",
        "title": "Nutritious meal programme in Jambi reaches 446,087 beneficiaries",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "The Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) programme in Jambi has reached 446,087 beneficiaries, including children under five, breastfeeding mothers, and school pupils across 11 districts, significantly improving community nutrition and reducing unemployment. Operating through 205 service units, the initiative has created 9,635 jobs with daily wages totalling around Rp963.5 million, underscoring its role in driving the local economy. This government-backed effort highlights the broader impact of social welfare policies on employment and public health in Indonesia.",
        "content": "<p>Jambi City (ANTARA) - The Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) programme in\nJambi has reached 446,087 beneficiaries, ranging from children under\nfive (toddlers), breastfeeding mothers, to primary and secondary school\npupils spread across 11 regencies and cities in the region. \u201cThis\nnutritious meal programme has already brought about many changes, not\nonly targeting improvements in community nutrition but also proven to\nsignificantly reduce unemployment figures,\u201d said Deputy Head of MBG Sony\nSanjaya in Jambi City on Saturday. During a coordination meeting with\npartners, foundations, nutrition and finance oversight teams, and cooks\nin Jambi, Sony revealed that from the 205 operational Nutrition\nFulfilment Service Units (SPPG) in Jambi, a total of 9,635 workers have\nbeen absorbed. Based on the calculation that one worker receives an\naverage wage of Rp100,000 per day, the total budget allocated for worker\nremuneration reaches approximately Rp963.5 million every day. Not only\nimpacting the employment sector, the MBG programme has also reached\nhundreds of thousands of beneficiaries. This achievement affirms that\nMBG plays a strong role as a driver of the local economy through the\ncreation of new jobs in the area. \u201cTo date, a total of 446,087 people in\nJambi have benefited from the programme, from toddlers, pregnant women,\nto students,\u201d he stated.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/nutritious-meal-programme-in-jambi-reaches-446-087-beneficiaries-1777719144",
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