The birth of Village Law no. 6 of 2014 concerning Villages has placed more emphasis on the aspect of independence, where the Village development process is carried out by the Village government and the Village community in order to meet their needs with their own abilities. The existence of BUM Desa is a concrete effort …
Fact Sheet: Generating the Village Economy through Village BUM Read More »
Since long ago, villages have been directed to manage their own businesses. This is stated in the Explanation to Article 21 of Law Number 5 of 1979 concerning Village Government. In Law Number 22 of 1999 concerning Regional Government it is stated that villages can establish business entities, which was then confirmed through Law Number …
Policy Briefs | Strengthening Village-Owned Enterprises to Drive the Village Economy Read More »
By Ahmad Romdoni* PATTIRO organized the Local Governance Forum[1] (LGF) on Guarding the Implementation of the Village Law Series on Wednesday, 7 September 2016 in Jakarta with the theme “Strengthening Village-Owned Enterprises (BUM Desa) to Strengthen the Rural Economy”. Present at the meeting was the village research team from PATTIRO, activists of various civil society …
PATTIRO Holds Local Governance Forum to Discuss the Issue of Village-Owned Enterprises Read More »
Law Number 6 of 2014 concerning Villages gives villages the freedom to manage themselves and carry out development in accordance with the needs of their residents. The Village Law emphasizes that the government must provide opportunities for villages to become more independent in running their government, without excessive intervention from the central government, provincial government …
Just a year after the government implemented regulations regarding the provision of village funds, the number of Village-Owned Enterprises (BUMDes) has jumped sharply. Based on data from the Ministry of Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration (Kemendes PDTT), at the end of 2014, there were only around 4 thousand BUMDes. However, data as of …
Regarding BUMDes, PATTIRO: Ministry of Villages PDTT Must Be Transparent Read More »
Jakarta – Executive Director of the Regional Research and Information Center (PATTIRO) Sad Dian Utomo said that the Ministry of Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Regions and Transmigration’s target of establishing Village-Owned Enterprises (BUMDes), in a number of villages, needs to be balanced with strengthening governance rules and regulations. Dian said that the government should focus …
PATTIRO: BUMDes are considered to still need to strengthen governance and regulations Read More »
