Sri Mulyani Urges Her That 36 Thousand LPDP Scholarship Revenues Has The Responsibility To Advance Indonesia

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The Minister of Finance explained that the presence of education endowment funds managed by the Education Fund Management Institution (LPDP) contributed greatly to the provision of scholarships for the Indonesian people.

The Minister of Finance explained that one example who had managed to get the facility was a young man from Madura.

"Dodik is one of the scholarships (awardee) from LPDP that continues its master's education at Michigan State University, United States. He will also soon be leaving for his doctoral education," said the Minister of Finance in a written statement on Sunday, February 5.

The state treasurer explained that the government's ability to support education costs cannot be separated from the contribution of the community to pay taxes.

PDP comes from the APBN which is the tax money you pay. This is useful for advancing the younger generation and developing Indonesia," he said.

The Minister of Finance detailed,. In addition, Rp10.8 T was also allocated to around 847,700 students who received scholarships for Mission/Lecture KIP (S2) scholarships this year.

"Dodices are like more than 36,000 other LPDP scholarship recipients. They have moral and professional obligations and responsibilities to use all skills and knowledge obtained from LPDP scholarships so that they can build LPDP managed funds that have reached Rp. 119.1 trillion and advance Indonesia," said Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani.