Podcast: Ahmad Luthfi Speaks Candidly About the Heavy Task of Developing Central Java

Central Java Governor Ahmad Luthfi recently visited the CNNIndonesia editorial office. He spoke at length about various topics, including his life journey and how he became governor. He admitted he had no ambition or intention of becoming the number one person in Central Java. Luthfi said his life simply flowed like water, with the principle that it should be beneficial to many people. Beyond his personal story, Luthfi also discussed his work as the province’s top official. He noted that managing Central Java, with its 3.3 million hectares of land and 38 million residents, is no easy task. The province’s problems are highly complex and impossible to resolve quickly.