Minister Of Home Affairs: Acting Governor Evaluated Every 3 Months

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JAKARTA - Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian said the inaugurated governor would be evaluated every 3 months for his performance.

"Once every three months, according to the law, these officials must make a report on the implementation of their duties and then from there we can evaluate whether their performance is good or not," said Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian at the Ministry of Home Affairs Office, Jalan Medan Merdeka Utara, Central Jakarta, Thursday, 12 May.

Within 1 year of term of office, the appointed officials can be extended by the same person. Or it could even be replaced with a different person, depending on how their performance is. The Minister of Home Affairs said President Jokowi had mandated that the acting (Pj) work professionally. "This includes supporting national strategic programs and then also local problems in their respective regions. each is a priority that can really be resolved," he said.

The Minister of Home Affairs said that the five elected officials had gone through a regulated mechanism. The officials before being elected have also passed the screening and input from ministries, institutions, community leaders.

"As Paul Waterpauw is a proposal from the West Papuan People's Assembly and several other figures. Then also from other ministries, input from the HR ministry, the Kemenpora, there are also listening to local aspirations such as the regional secretary," he said.

The Minister of Home Affairs invited the DPR and DPD RI and even DPRD to participate in supervising and monitoring the performance of each acting governor and acting regent/mayor who will later be appointed. routinely with the DPR and DPD," he said.

For information, Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian has appointed the Acting Governor today at his office. Those appointed are:

Banten Regional Secretary Al Muktabar who became the Acting Governor of Banten Director General of Regional Autonomy (Otda) of the Ministry of Home Affairs (Kemendagri) Akmal Malik who became the Acting Governor of West Sulawesi Director General of Mineral and Coal of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Ridwan Djamaluddin who became the Acting Governor of the Bangka Belitung Islands Expert Staff for Sportivity Culture of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Hamka Hendra Noer who will be inaugurated as Acting Governor of Gorontalo Komjen (Purn.) Paulus Waterpauw who now serves as Deputy for Management of Potential Management of BNPP Border Areas at the Ministry of Home Affairs as Acting Governor of West Papua.

For information, there are 272 regional heads in Indonesia whose terms of office will expire in the near future. Later, they will be replaced by officials until the Regional Head Election (Pilkada) which will be held in 2024.