The Ministry of Immigration and Corrections supports the implementation of the free nutritious meal (MBG) program by involving inmates and the kitchen facilities of the Correctional Technical Implementation Unit that have met the standards of cleanliness, food safety, and hygiene, one of which is the Sukamiskin Prison kitchen.
A food security program held by Kokas Sector Police both to improve local supply and member’s skills and awareness of the agriculture sector at their empty lands.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto believes that Indonesia will become the world's food source and a solution for other countries currently experiencing drought and famine.
Indonesian National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo reiterated the police force’s role in advancing food security during a national corn harvest event in Bengkayang, West Kalimantan, attended by President Prabowo Subianto. Learn more,
Secretary General of the Ministry of Home Affairs Tomsi Tohir asked regional governments to optimize rain-fed rice fields to support national food self-sufficiency.
Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman said that the government's rice reserve stock (CBP) currently managed by Perum Bulog has reached more than 4 million tons, the highest figure ever achieved by Indonesia in the last 57 years.
Minister of Agriculture Amran Sulaiman said that Indonesia is ready to export rice to other ASEAN member countries after opening the tap for rice exports to Malaysia.
Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman said that the achievement of the government's rice reserves (CBP) of 4 million tons is a strong symbol of increasing farmer welfare and national independence.
President Prabowo Subianto proposed that Indonesia, the Philippines, Brunei Darussalam, and Malaysia, which are members of the BIMP-EAGA sub-regional cooperation, become the center of food security and energy security in the region.
Public policy observer from Andalas University, West Sumatra Aidinil Zetra highlighted the various challenges faced by Indonesia on the momentum of the 117th National Awakening Day, especially regarding the fulfillment of food self-sufficiency.
In a joint initiative to support the National Food Security Program, the Bengkayang l Police, the West Kalimantan Police and the Air Force in West Kalimantan have advanced their partnership by cultivating 50 hectares of corn. Read more.
Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY) emphasized the importance of infrastructure in realizing food security and self-sufficiency.
