Padmamitra Award 2022 Winners Starting, 69 Participants Escape To The Next Round

JAKARTA - The CSR Indonesia Forum has held a selection for the 2022 Padmamitra Award interview, located at the Ashley Hotel, Jakarta on Friday, November 11, 2022. The activity was initiated to encourage synergy between business actors and the government in an effort to improve social welfare.

Previously, in the administrative selection carried out by the organizing committee of 155 registered participants, as many as 69 companies succeeded in going to the next stage, namely following the interview selection by the jury from academics to professionals. The jury team involved include the former Deputy Minister of Education and Culture who is now the Chancellor of YARSI Prof. Dr. Fasli Jalal, PhD., Director of ISA Maria R. Nindita Radyati Ph.D, Deputy Chairperson of KADIN for Social Affairs Suryani S. Motik, Practition of CSR and Sustainability Amalia Yunita, and Director of the Pijar Foundation Achmad Adhitya.

Different from the previous Padmamitra Award Activities, after the interview stage, the judges will verify factuals with the company to see firsthand the CSR program that has been

"The 2022 Padmamitra Award selection will have factual verification. This is done to see firsthand the impact of the CSR program presented by the company during the interview selection," explained the Chairperson of the 2022 Organizing Committee Padmamitra Award, Rio Zakarias Widyandaru.

Meanwhile, the General Chairperson of the Indonesian CSR Forum, Mahir Yahya Bayasut, hopes that this competition will lead to motivation and exemplary among entrepreneurs. "The 2022 PAdmitra Award has an important element in its implementation, namely appreciation for the concern of business actors for the implementation of social welfare. In addition, the implementation of the 2022 Padmamitra Award is an effort to foster motivation and exemplary in the business world," said Mahir.

The Padmamitra Award is also a synergy between the government, business entities and the community in realizing various models of implementing social responsibility activities to create a Prosperous Indonesia.

Participants from all the companies that attended were very enthusiastic about participating in the selection process for Padmamitra's 2022 interview. They even brought superior products from the MSME development that had been facilitated through the CSR funds of each company.