JAKARTA - The government has issued a large-scale national economic policy package to strengthen people's resilience amid global economic pressures. One of the programs carried out is the distribution of food aid to the community.
This was conveyed by Finance Minister Sri Mulyani after a limited meeting with President Prabowo at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta, Monday, June 2.
The assistance is in the form of free rice weighing 10 kilograms per month for two months and additional cash assistance. This program is provided in conjunction with additional cash for recipients of the Basic Food Card Program.
The cash assistance provided is an additional Rp200 thousand per month for two months to 18.3 million beneficiary groups.
The additional assistance was carried out in June and July 2025. This program targets the most vulnerable and poor groups who have been recorded in the social assistance system.
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