'Perfection Belongs To God, As Humans Give The Best' Message From Social Minister Risma When Inaugurating New Officials

Minister of Social Affairs Tri Rismaharini at the inauguration and inauguration of officials within the Ministry of Social Affairs (Antara/HO)

JAKARTA - Minister of Social Affairs (Mensos) Tri Rismaharini or Risma asked newly appointed officials to be more responsive in solving social problems. Dedication and trust are the basic things needed in work.

"We often forget that perfection only belongs to God. We as humans are full of flaws, including me. With the position and mandate that God has given us, let's give the best and be trustworthy," said Risma after inaugurating and inaugurating structural and functional officials at the Ministry of Social Affairs, Antara, Friday, April 22.

Risma said the inaugurated officials were chosen people.

"As leaders, you must have the initiative and be able to create innovative programs that are solutions to various social problems in your respective work areas," he said.

To the inaugurated officials, Social Minister Risma advised them to increase their capacity, be responsive to the needs of the community, and understand the conditions and situations around them.

"It is no less important to hone yourself so that you have a sense of empathy, feel what the community feels who need your helping hand and work sincerely to help others," he said.

Inauguration and inauguration of high-ranking Madya officials, high-ranking pratama officials, heads of Technical Implementation Units (UPT), and functional officials.

A total of 561 people attended the inauguration and inauguration. Among those who were inaugurated and confirmed were Secretary General Harry Hikmat and Director General of Social Empowerment Edi Suharto.

On a different occasion, Secretary General of the Ministry of Social Affairs Harry Hikmat stated that the inauguration and inauguration ceremony at the Ministry of Social Affairs was an implementation of the Indonesian Presidential Regulation Number 110 of 2021 concerning the Ministry of Social Affairs. This regulation explains the role and duties of the Ministry of Social Affairs, namely to carry out government affairs in the social sector to assist the President.

Presidential Decree No. 110 of 2021 also describes the organizational restructuring of the Ministry of Social Affairs which consists of the Secretariat General, the Directorate General of Social Rehabilitation, the Directorate General of Social Protection and Security, the Directorate General of Social Empowerment, the Inspectorate General and the Minister's Expert Staff.

"Organizational restructuring is the basis for organizational transformation to improve performance and competitiveness. Transformation is expected to increase organizational responsiveness in facing an increasingly dynamic environment," said Secretary General of the Ministry of Social Affairs Harry Hikmat.

Organizational restructuring is intended to accelerate the achievement of the objectives of implementing social welfare in an effective and sustainable manner.