This document outlines the budget priorities for various sectors in Indonesia, emphasizing the government’s focus on enhancing access to education, improving healthcare services, strengthening social protection programs, developing infrastructure, ensuring food security, promoting industrial downstreaming, attracting investment, and prioritizing gender mainstreaming development.
Here is a summary of the key budget priorities for each sector:
I. Education Sector:
– Enhance access to education
– Provide educational facilities and infrastructure
– Offer educational assistance
– Improve the quality of education
– Strengthen link and match strategies with the industrial world
– Provide nutritious meals for students at all educational levels
II. Health Sector:
– Provide nutritious meals for pregnant/breastfeeding women and toddlers
– Accelerate the reduction of stunting
– Strengthen the National Health Insurance Program (JKN)
– Improve access, quality, and availability of health services
– Enhance inter-agency synergy and local government roles
– Increase health human resources
– Strengthen independence of the pharmaceutical industry
III. Social Protection:
– Improve targeting of social protection programs
– Strengthen convergence of social protection programs
– Enhance program effectiveness and accelerate poverty graduation
– Anticipate an aging population with lifelong protection
– Anticipate crisis risks with adaptive protection schemes
IV. Infrastructure:
– Develop infrastructure to boost economic competitiveness
– Support economic transformation through various infrastructure projects
V. Food Security:
– Increase food production for self-sufficiency
– Improve healthy food consumption
– Enhance distribution and agricultural infrastructure
– Strengthen coordination between central and local governments
– Support national food reserves and farming enterprises
VI. Industrial Downstreaming:
– Create added value and job opportunities
– Develop industrial ecosystems and technology
– Enhance competitiveness through industrial standardization
VII. Investment Strengthening:
– Strengthen foreign investment and international cooperation
– Accelerate industrial downstreaming and green economy
– Improve ease of doing business and support customs facilities
VIII. Gender Mainstreaming Development:
– Implement Gender Mainstreaming Strategy (PUG) across ministries
– Enhance women’s access to services and leadership opportunities
– Reduce violence against women
– Support women’s economic participation and independence
The government also aims to redesign planning and budgeting systems to enhance the value-for-money principle, improve performance-based budgeting, and increase program convergence through thematic approaches. These initiatives aim to promote holistic and integrative development while considering spatial aspects.