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        "id": 1703690,
        "msgid": "regional-autonomy-day-strengthens-governments-commitment-to-the-community-1777290717",
        "date": "2026-04-27 18:23:40",
        "title": "Regional Autonomy Day strengthens government's commitment to the community",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Politics",
        "summary": "On the occasion of the 30th Regional Autonomy Day in 2026, Jakarta South Administrative Mayor Muhammad Anwar emphasised the role of regional autonomy in accelerating development equity, enhancing public services, and improving societal welfare. Delivering the Interior Minister Tito Karnavian's message under the theme \"With Regional Autonomy, We Realise Asta Cita,\" Anwar outlined six strategic steps for synchronising central and local governments, including fiscal independence and poverty alleviation, alongside eight derivative initiatives such as food and energy self-sufficiency, transparent governance, and educational improvements like free nutritious meals. He urged efficiency in government operations per the President's directives to foster national progress.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Mayor of South Jakarta Administration,\nMuhammad Anwar, stated that the commemoration of Regional Autonomy Day\nserves as a momentum to strengthen the commitment of government\napparatus in delivering tangible benefits to the community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRegional autonomy is the primary instrument in accelerating\ndevelopment equity, strengthening public services, and enhancing\nsocietal welfare,\u201d said Anwar during the ceremony for the 30th Regional\nAutonomy Day in 2026 at the Mayor\u2019s Office courtyard in Jakarta on\nMonday.<\/p>\n<p>Anwar acted as the ceremony inspector while reading the message from\nthe Minister of Home Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, Tito\nKarnavian.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s Regional Autonomy Day theme is \u201cWith Regional Autonomy,\nWe Realise Asta Cita,\u201d which reflects the independence and\nresponsibility of regions in managing local potential through synergy\nbetween the central and regional governments.<\/p>\n<p>He added that synchronisation between the central and regional\ngovernments is the key to successful national development.<\/p>\n<p>This can be achieved through six strategic steps, namely the\nintegration of planning and budgeting, results-based bureaucratic\nreform, strengthening fiscal independence, inter-regional collaboration,\nimproving basic services and poverty alleviation, as well as enhancing\nregional stability and resilience.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, Anwar invited all ranks in the South Jakarta City\nGovernment to harmonise the eight derivative strategic steps of Asta\nCita at the local level.<\/p>\n<p>These steps include realising food and energy self-sufficiency,\nintegrated water resource management, transparent and corruption-free\ngovernance, and developing local entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, improving the quality of education, including fulfilling\nthe nutrition of students through the free nutritious meal programme,\nequitable health services such as stunting handling, and bureaucratic\nreform to facilitate public services, are also primary concerns.<\/p>\n<p>Anwar stated that the implementation of government activities must\nstill be guided by the principles of thrift and efficiency in accordance\nwith the President\u2019s directives.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMay the spirit of regional autonomy continue to be a driving force\nin realising the nation\u2019s progress,\u201d he said.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/regional-autonomy-day-strengthens-governments-commitment-to-the-community-1777290717",
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