Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said that the distribution of Direct Cash Assistance for People's Welfare (BLT Kesra) worth IDR 900,000 had reached 26.2 million Beneficiary Families (KPM) out of a total target of 35 million KPM.
For information, BLT Kesra is a year-end social assistance program provided for the period October to December 2025 which is distributed once with a value of IDR 900,000 per family.
This program is intended for low-income families who are included in the 1 to 4 decile based on the National Sole Social Economy Data (DTSEN) and channeled through state-owned banks and PT Pos Indonesia.
"As of December 3, 26.2 million beneficiary families have received assistance. From the target of 35.04 million. This is through the BSI, BRI, BNI, Bank Mandiri distribution banks, and this afternoon we are monitoring those at PT Pos," he said at the Premier Rawamangun Post Office, Thursday, December 4.
He explained that with this achievement, the progress of the distribution of the Kesra BLT has reached 75 percent of the total target and the government is targeting the entire distribution of aid to be completed before the end of December.
"For 35 million and 75 percent has been realized. So this will be completed until December. Until December 25 percent, this is for all of Indonesia," he said.
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Airlangga hopes that the distribution of direct cash assistance for the welfare of the people can maintain purchasing power and encourage economic activity in the fourth quarter.
He added that the distribution through PT Pos has reached around 85 percent of the total target and the Premier Rawamangun Post office visited as distribution centers for around 132 thousand KPM.
"Especially at PT Pos, the 132,000 which was scheduled to receive from the POS office and the government will continue to distribute this will be completed in December," he said.
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