Ministry Of Finance Reveals New MBG Realization Reaches IDR 41.3 Trillion

Deputy Minister of Finance Suahasil Nazara. (Photo: Aris Nurjani/VOI)

JAKARTA - The Ministry of Finance reports that until November 18, 2025, the realization of the Free Nutrition Eating Program (MBG) budget has reached Rp41.3 trillion or 58.2 percent of the total ceiling of Rp71 trillion.

Deputy Minister of Finance Suahasil Nazara explained that the funds had been distributed to 41.9 million recipients through 15,396 Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG).

"This means that for November and December there is still an allocation of around Rp. 30 trillion for MBG. Of course, our allocation is adjusted because the President's target is 82.9 million recipients," he said at a press conference on our State Budget, quoted Friday, November 21.

So far, the MBG program has also absorbed 556,735 workers.

The implementation of MBG has covered all of Indonesia, or 38 provinces.

The details are Kalimantan with 1.7 million recipients and 703 SPPG; Sulawesi with 2.74 million recipients and 265 SPPB; Sumatra with 8.6 million recipients and 3,142 SPPB; and Java with 25.68 million recipients and 9,107 SPOB.

Meanwhile, the Maluku region of Papua recorded 690,000 recipients with 265 SPPGs, and Bali' Southeast Nusa Tenggara with 2.15 million recipients and 753 SPPGs.