The Head of the Government Communications Agency (Bakom), Muhammad Qodari, confirmed that the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) Program remains a national priority program despite the change in leadership at the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) from Nani Sudaryati Deyang to Sudaryono.
The Head of the Government Communications Agency (Bakom), Muhammad Qodari, stated that the abundance of international events held in Indonesia throughout August 2026 proves that Indonesia is a safe country.
Indonesian Audit Watch (IAW) is urging the government to strengthen the governance of the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) Program to ensure its implementation is transparent, accountable, and provides legal certainty for all parties involved.
Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi stated that the State Palace has not yet discussed the name of the new Vice Minister of Agriculture following Sudaryono's inauguration as Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN).
Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi confirmed that President Prabowo Subianto had asked former Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN), Nanik S. Deyang, to serve on the agency's supervisory board.
Vice President Gibran Rakabuming stated that Sudaryono's inauguration as Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) will support improvements in the governance of the Free Nutritional Meals (MBG), including a focus on frontier, disadvantaged, and outermost (3T) regions.
Vice Minister of Agriculture Sudaryono stated his readiness to carry out the mandate to optimally implement the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program for the public following his appointment by President Prabowo Subianto as Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN).
Charles Honoris, Vice Chairman of Commission IX of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI), respects Nanik Sudaryati Deyang's decision to resign from her position as head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) for health reasons.
The government is seriously evaluating and improving the governance of the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program to ensure it reaches its target audience, prioritizing the 3B group (pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and toddlers), as well as the 3T (underdeveloped, frontier, and outermost) areas.
The Head of the Government Communications Agency (Bakom), Muhammad Qodari, stated that the government under President Prabowo Subianto will continue implementing the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program as it is a direct mandate from the people.
The Government Communications Agency (Bakom) stated that the school holidays will be used to do a comprehensive evaluation on Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG).
Minister of State Secretariat Prasetyo Hadi stated that the target for improving the governance of the Free Nutritional Meals (MBG) Program is to be completed within one month.
