Anies Promises To Increase The Salaries Of Police Members, TNI, And Defense ASN

JAKARTA In the debate for the third presidential candidate to be held at Istora Senayan, Sunday, January 7, presidential candidate number 1 Anies Baswedan promised an increase in salaries every year for members of the National Police, TNI, and state civil servants (ASN) in the defense sector, if he won the 2024 presidential election.

The former minister of education and culture emphasized that welfare for the state apparatus is important to be realized so that the personnel of the state security guard and the community can focus on working and serving the country optimally.

"Those who are given the task of securing the country must think about their welfare, the way is to ensure an increase in their salaries every year," said Anies at the 2024 presidential candidate debate event, at Istora Senayan.

He also emphasized that every state apparatus must also be ensured to own a house or minimum official residence so that they can concentrate while working without too much thinking about personal problems related to their homes.

"The state must ensure that they have an official residence and ensure their welfare is safe so that they can concentrate on their duties," said Anies.

The presidential candidate number one also emphasized that improving welfare for members of the National Police, TNI, and ASN national defense must be realized as a first step to improve the national defense system in the future.

"So that the increase can be carried out in a fundamental and gradual manner for the benefit of the state," he said.