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        "id": 1685057,
        "msgid": "tourism-minister-emphasises-synchronisation-of-lake-toba-development-master-plan-1776480649",
        "date": "2026-04-18 09:03:47",
        "title": "Tourism Minister Emphasises Synchronisation of Lake Toba Development Master Plan",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Infrastructure",
        "summary": "Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana has stressed the importance of synchronising the master plan for Lake Toba, a super priority tourism destination, to ensure integrated development from upstream to downstream. During her working visit to North Sumatra, she coordinated with local authorities and the Lake Toba Authority to evaluate cross-sectoral programmes, accelerate infrastructure, attractions, accessibility, and amenities, while prioritising sustainability and economic benefits for local communities. This initiative underscores the government's commitment to transforming Lake Toba into a high-quality, authentic tourism hub that preserves the environment and enhances societal welfare.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta (ANTARA) - Tourism Minister Widiyanti Putri Wardhana has\nensured the synchronisation of the master plan in the Lake Toba Super\nPriority Destination (DSP) so that the development of the area proceeds\nin an integrated manner from upstream to downstream. This also serves as\nthe government\u2019s commitment to accelerating the development of\nAttractions, Accessibility, and Amenities (3A). \u201cLake Toba is about how\nwe build a quality, sustainable destination that delivers real impact\nfor the community. From here, I see optimism that through collaborative\nefforts, we can present authentic and impactful Indonesian tourism,\u201d\nsaid Minister Widiyanti in an official statement received in Jakarta on\nSaturday. During a working visit to Toba Regency, North Sumatra, on\nFriday (17\/4), Minister Widiyanti began the agenda with a meeting at\nPantai Bebas Parapat, welcomed by the Regent of Simalungun, Anton Achmad\nSaragih, which also discussed strategic plans for developing supporting\nfacilities to enhance the quality of tourists\u2019 experiences. The agenda\ncontinued with Minister Widiyanti leading a coordination meeting with\nthe Lake Toba Authority Executive Body (BPODT). The meeting focused on\nevaluating and synchronising cross-sectoral work programmes to ensure\nall developments in the Lake Toba area proceed under a unified grand\nvision. Subsequently, Minister Widiyanti inspected the panorama of Lake\nToba from Bukit Singgolom. On that occasion, she discussed with the\nRegent of Lake Toba, Effendi Sintong Panangian Napitupulu, regarding the\nacceleration of infrastructure development. According to Minister\nWidiyanti, Lake Toba is not only a flagship tourism destination but also\na symbol of Indonesia\u2019s tourism transformation that prioritises\nenvironmental preservation and community welfare. Furthermore, she\nemphasised that the development of Lake Toba must be oriented towards\nquality and sustainability, and capable of delivering tangible economic\nimpacts for local communities.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/tourism-minister-emphasises-synchronisation-of-lake-toba-development-master-plan-1776480649",
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