Prabowo Appoints Zulhas As Head Of The Coordination Team For The Implementation Of MBG

JAKARTA - President Prabowo Subianto formed the Coordination Team for the Implementation of the Free Nutrition Food Program (MBG), and appointed the Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan as chairman.

"Earlier we discussed, now this must be perfect. The government continues to carry out improvements so that there are no more problems. So the coordination team was first formed, I was asked (to serve) the team leader," said Zulkifli Hasan after a meeting at the Coordinating Ministry for Food, Jakarta, Tuesday, October 28.

Zulhas, as he is familiarly called, revealed that three Presidential Decrees (Keppres) were signed.

First, the issue of the Coordination Team for the Implementation of the MBG Program was chaired by Zulkifli Hasan.

Second, the Presidential Decree regarding Governance for the Implementation of the MBG Program.

Third, the Presidential Decree on Organizational and Work Procedure Structures or National Nutrition Agency Institutions. However, this Presidential Decree still needs to be reunited.

"The coordination team has, the management has been done, it's just an organizational structure. Because there is a need for one addition or not, it's being closed, next week we will finish it," he said.

Zulhas bilang melalui tim tersebut pelaksanaan MBG akan dipantau secara harian.

Dia meyakini evaluasi akan terus dilakukan demi mencapai target 82,9 juta penerima.

“Jadi di sini tiap hari nanti akan memonitor pelaksanaan MBG ini. Kalau belum mencapai 82,9 juta kenapa, kalau ada masalah gimana? Nanti harian kita akan terus melakukan evaluasi agar program yang paling penting di pemerintah kita ini, ini bisa terus sama dengan baik,” ujarnya.

Zulhas said that through this team, the implementation of MBG will be monitored daily.

He believes that the evaluation will continue to be carried out in order to achieve the target of 82.9 million recipients.

"So here every day we will monitor the implementation of this MBG. If it has not reached 82.9 million, why if there is a problem? Later in the day we will continue to evaluate so that the most important program in our government, this can continue to be the same as well," he said.