BANDUNG - President Prabowo Subianto reiterated his instructions that the Free Nutrition Food Program (MBG) must be able to reach zero percent of food insecurity incidents and 100 percent meet nutritional needs.
This was conveyed by President Prabowo when giving a scientific oration at the Open Senate Session for the Inauguration of New Student Graduates at Dies Natalis 2025 National University of the Republic of Indonesia (UKRI) at the Trans Convention Center, Saturday, October 18.
Since its launch in January 2025, President Prabowo said the MBG program has fed 36.2 million beneficiaries. Equivalent to providing more than 1.4 billion servings of food.
The MBG program also drives the community's economy. The total is 12,205 kitchens with each kitchen employing 50 people.
President Prabowo Subianto also emphasized that the success of the MBG program reached 99.99 percent, so it could not be said that it failed, even though President Prabowo acknowledged that some were not yet perfect.
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