Menkop revealed 7 important points for the formation of 80 thousand red and white copes
Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto issued Presidential Instruction (Invess) Number 9 of 2025 regarding the acceleration of the establishment of the town/Kelurahan Merah Putih cooperatives. The Ministry of Co -operatives (Kemenkop) received seven mandates related to the establishment of 80,000 Red and White Village Cooperatives (heads). Minister of Co -operatives (Menkop) Budi Arie Setiadi in a part of the seven mandates is and is being worked. He wants to ensure the formation of the optimal red and white heads. “The Ministry of Co -operatives gets several tasks, so far we have done every task so that the formation of these heads can be optimal,” said Menkop Budi Arie in a limited coordination meeting of the red and white heads at the Ministry of Food and Coordinating Ministry, Jakarta, Thursday (10/4/2025). Browse to continue with the content The seven instructions to be performed by Kemenkop are firstly, which compiles the Red and White Heads modeling business. There are currently 6 business models prepared in accordance with the guidance of President Prabowo Subianto. “The concept of outlets, operational guidelines (implementation instructions) for the formation of heads, and the management of 6 red and white heads outlets are compiled and ready to be discussed with other ministries and institutions,” said Menkop Budi Arie. Secondly, Kemenkop is the task of compiling modules that can be used as a reference for the village government for the formation of the red and white heads. At present, three modules have been issued and other modules will still be published to complete the previous module. Third, stock cooperatives in the town/Kelurahan where there are currently 52,266 towns that do not yet have a cooperative so that it is a priority in this program. For the revival of cooperatives, there are 4.641 village unit cooperatives (KUD) that are inactive. “Then there are 31.213 towns/ Kelurahan that have cooperation and are ready to be developed,” Menkop Budi Arie said. Fourth, with the provision of assistance, education, to cooperative HR training, so that later cooperative administrators will be more competent so that they can encourage the progress of the town through cooperatives. Fifth, offer reinforcing digital -based cooperative management to cooperatives in towns/ Kelurahan. Sixth, exports massive socialization to the village government and other stakeholders. Menkop Budi Arie said his party held several audience and socialization related to the formation of the red and white heads. This audience was performed along with the All Indonesia Regency Government Association (APKSI), pp Indonesian Notary Association, APDESI (Association of Village Government in Indonesia), Papdesi (Association of Village Government Apparatus in Indonesia), and so on. “The seventh command is that we are asked to monitor and evaluate the formation of 80,000 red and white heads when this program was later established,” Budi Arie said. Menkop Budi Arie realized that the formation of the red and white heads faced a variety of serious challenges, such as the variety of economic scale in towns, capacity and human resources in towns ranging from the potential for individual or group dominance in the management of cooperatives, and most importantly, the issue of the sustainability of the red and white heads. “We want these red and white heads to be an instrument for the progress of towns in Indonesia,” Budi Arie said. Therefore, Menkop Budi Arie hopes the support and cooperation between stakeholders, namely related ministries/ institutions (K/ L) to ensure that all the challenges face the right solution. K/L is expected to continue to strengthen the collaboration so that the Red and White Kopdes target can be good on July 12, 2025. “We encourage the formation of a task force (task force) between ministries/institutions for this program to succeed in the president’s direction to save 80,000 save and White Village cooperatives,” he said. (Rdp/dhn) HOEGENG AWARD 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here