BPKH Distributes over 108,000 Basic Food Packages to Various Regions
The Hajj Financial Management Board (BPKH) has channelled more than 108,000 basic food packages to various regions throughout Ramadan 2026. The programme represents one manifestation of distributing social benefits from hajj fund management to the community.
Based on BPKH data, of the total 110,000 basic food packages approved, 108,075 packages have been allocated to numerous provinces. To date, approximately 76,075 packages have been distributed, with the remainder still undergoing procurement and distribution processes.
Head of BPKH Execution Board Fadlul Imansyah stated that the distribution of assistance is directed towards helping meet the basic needs of communities during Ramadan. The programme also forms part of distributing the benefits of hajj funds through welfare activities.
“Through the BPKH Sharing Benefits Together programme this Ramadan, we hope that the assistance distributed can help communities meet their basic needs and strengthen the spirit of sharing and social care,” said Fadlul in a statement quoted on Thursday, 12 March 2026.
The distribution of assistance reaches numerous regions including North Sumatra, East Java, West Java, Central Java, the Special Region of Yogyakarta, Lampung, Banten, Bali, Bangka Belitung, West Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, Maluku, and Jakarta Special Capital Region.
From all these regions, North Sumatra received the largest allocation of 17,200 packages. East Java obtained 10,425 packages and West Java received 8,500 packages.
Member of BPKH Execution Board for Welfare Affairs Sulistyowati stated that the distribution of assistance is conducted in partnership with several national philanthropic organisations. This cooperation is undertaken to broaden the reach of assistance distribution in the regions.
“Through collaboration with various welfare partners, we endeavour to ensure that assistance distribution can run effectively and reach more beneficiaries across different regions,” said Sulistyowati.
In its implementation, BPKH cooperates with several organisations including Baitulmaal Muamalat, NU Care-Lazisnu, Lazuq, Lazismu, Rumah Zakat, and the National Zakat Collection Agency (Baznas). Assistance distribution is carried out through networks of social organisations, Islamic boarding schools, mosques, and community organisations in the regions.