PALEMBANG (July 14, 2023) - The Ministry of Social Affairs attended and handed over a number of social assistance to the Recess Working Visit of Commission VIII DPR RI at the Budi Perkasa Sentra Palembang, South Sumatra Province, Friday (14/7).

The assistance provided by the Indonesian Ministry of Social Affairs at the Budi Perkasa Center in Palembang was channeled through the Directorate General of Social Protection and Security and the Directorate General of Social Rehabilitation with a total value of IDR209,926,281,315. The program consists of Phase II Social Assistance Family Hope Program (PKH) worth IDR209,180,398,000 which was given to 281,727 KPM which was channeled through Himbara and PT POS, while for ATENSI (Assistant for Social Rehabilitation) worth IDR 715,883,315 which was given to 243 Recipients Benefit; ATENSI assistance is a social rehabilitation service that uses a family, community and residential based approach which includes support for fulfilling a decent life, social care and/or child care, family support, physical therapy, psychosocial therapy, mental spiritual therapy, vocational training, entrepreneurship coaching, assistance and social assistance, and accessibility support. And Heir Compensation Assistance to 2 Heirs worth IDR30,000,315 which is given to 2 Heirs.

The event was also attended by the Acting of. Secretary of the Directorate General of Social Protection and Security Mira Riyati Kurniasih, Head of the Temanggung Kartini Center Iyan Kusmadiana, and Head of the Budi Perkasa Center Palembang Wahyu Dewanto.