Perum Jamkrindo, Indonesia’s only state-owned enterprise (BUMN) specializing in credit guarantees, has secured the Second Best Award at the prestigious BUMN Hadir untuk Negeri Award 2018. The award ceremony, organized by the Ministry of State-Owned Enterprises (BUMN), was held at Inaya Bay Hotel Komodo, Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, with the award presented directly by Minister Rini Soemarno.
The BUMN Hadir untuk Negeri Award 2018 evaluates participants based on several criteria, including: Collaboration between the Primary Implementing Coordinator (PIC) and Co-PIC, Involvement of external stakeholders, Implementation of the Student Exchange Program "Siswa Mengenal Nusantara" (SMN), Commemoration of Indonesia’s Independence Day (HUT RI), Ramadan Safari and Christmas & New Year programs.
Perum Jamkrindo, appointed as the lead coordinator (PIC) for the BUMN Hadir untuk Negeri program in Gorontalo Province, alongside Perum Perumnas as the Co-PIC, was honored for its outstanding contributions.
As part of the BUMN Hadir untuk Negeri initiative, various community empowerment programs were carried out across Indonesia, including: Student exchange programs (SMN) promoting cultural diversity, Free electricity installations, Clean water and sanitation (MCK) projects, Affordable food markets (pasar murah sembako), Public health and social activities, including community exercise programs (jalan sehat).
Minister Rini Soemarno congratulated the winners and encouraged BUMN leaders to sustain and enhance their contributions to society through similar initiatives in the coming years.
"Let’s ensure that BUMN continues to make a real impact on communities. I challenge other BUMNs to raise the bar and make next year’s program even more meaningful," Rini stated during the award presentation.
Perum Jamkrindo’s President Director, Randi Anto, emphasized that BUMN Hadir untuk Negeri is a tangible effort to improve public welfare and strengthen the relationship between state-owned enterprises and the community.
"Through this initiative, BUMN is truly present as a development agent, ensuring that its contributions are felt directly by the people," said Randi.
Since its launch in 2015, BUMN Hadir untuk Negeri has been consistently implemented across Indonesia as a strategic initiative by the Ministry of BUMN, ensuring that state-owned enterprises play a vital role in national development and social progress.