KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. The Indonesian government is targeting an extreme poverty rate of 0% by 2024. Currently, the extreme poverty rate stands at 1.12%. To achieve the zero percent target, the government is making various efforts, including allocating social protection funds. Deputy for Human Development Policy Support and Development Equity of the Vice Presidential Secretariat, Suprayoga Hadi, said the government is preparing two main policy instruments to accelerate the eradication of extreme poverty. First, improving the accuracy of targets through the integration of social economic registration data (regsosek) that covers almost the entire population of Indonesia. Second, convergence by ensuring cross-sector and cross-layer government programs can reach pockets of poverty and extremely poor groups.
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KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. The Indonesian government is targeting an extreme poverty rate of 0% by 2024. Currently, the extreme poverty rate stands at 1.12%. To achieve the zero percent target, the government is making various efforts, including allocating social protection funds. Deputy for Human Development Policy Support and Development Equity of the Vice Presidential Secretariat, Suprayoga Hadi, said the government is preparing two main policy instruments to accelerate the eradication of extreme poverty. First, improving the accuracy of targets through the integration of social economic registration data (regsosek) that covers almost the entire population of Indonesia. Second, convergence by ensuring cross-sector and cross-layer government programs can reach pockets of poverty and extremely poor groups.