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JAKARTA – Finance Minister Sri Mulyani has prepared a special budget for social assistance for housewives. This follows the high level of domestic violence due to the corona virus pandemic.
Sri Mulyani assessed that the effects of Covid-19 domestic violence should be monitored. The reason is that the Covid-19 pandemic is indirectly attacking mental health.
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“We have to be aware of this, so it is not only the quality of money that has the effect of Covid-19, but we must be aware of the public and mental health side,” he said, on Tuesday (1 / 5/2020).
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Therefore, the Ministry of Finance prepared a direct cash assistance (BLT) program for housewives to reduce the level of domestic violence. The purpose of providing this help is to keep the home kitchen overflowing.
“We prepare a budget, but then the housewives will receive it to attend to the kitchen needs. So this PKH is for women, ”he said.