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JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – The productive Presidential Assistance Program, also known as Direct Cash Assistance (BLT) of Rp. 2.4 million for the second phase of micro penguha, will be distributed this week.

Cooperatives and SMEs Minister (Menkop UKM) Teten Masduki said the UMKM BLT’s first stage distribution is almost 100 percent of the Rs 22 trillion in prepared funds.

For this reason, his party coordinates with the Commission for the Eradication of Corruption (KPK), to re-supervise the second phase of distribution.

“We will enter the next stage, adding the 12 million microentrepreneurs who will receive this program from Banpres,” Teten said in a press release quoted on Thursday (8/10/2020).

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According to Teten, this week the incorporation of the second phase of the BLT UMKM will be distributed to 3 million microentrepreneurs.

In this way, the total distribution that will be given will be up to 12 million microenterprise actors.

“What is missing, the amount. In our data, 22 million have requested (assistance), it has been agreed that 12 million. This week another 3 million microentrepreneurs will be distributed,” he explained.

Initially, the government targeted 9.1 million microentrepreneurs to obtain the BLT UMKM Rp. 2.4 million. However, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) gave another 3 million microentrepreneurs to obtain this productive presidential ban.

On the same occasion, KPK Vice President Nurul Ghufron said that his party is ready to help the Ministry of Cooperatives and UKM (Kemenkop UKM) to oversee the program.

“What we are doing for Banpres is starting the data entry process to get it right on target. KPK helped formulate regulations related to target identification and data entry. It also monitors data entry and distribution of data. it helps, ”he said.

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In connection with this, his party provides a channel to address public complaints regarding this Rp 2.4 million UMKM BLT via jaga.go.id.

According to Ghufron, his party will carry out supervision from implementation, from audit to inspection.

Previously, his party had also assisted in the supervision of the distribution of this program, in a first phase that targeted 9.1 million microentrepreneurs who received assistance.

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