Jakarta -Chairman of Commission III DPR Ri Habiburokhman said he had never met voters or people in the East Jakarta election district (DAPIL) who rejected the free nutritional meal (MBG) program. Habiburokhman said the majority supported this MBG to continue. It was transferred by Habiburokhman at the Public Trial Meeting (RDPU) with Archipelago Student Alliance, the parliamentary complex, Senayan, Central Jakarta, Wednesday (15/10/2025). In this meeting, a number of students provided input on the Criminal Procedure Code and appreciated the free nutritious meal (MBG) program. “I’m East Jakarta, Friends, My Counseling Section is East Jakarta. I go around the recess every night, it’s an extinction time. When it comes to MBG, most people are ‘sir, what do you think? “” I’ve never met anyone who rejected MBG, “Habiburokhman said. Because there are different points that have not been realized, “when will it realize?” Who got it, how about MBG? Continue? “Wow, go on, sir, it’s very useful,” says Habiburokhman. “These are the people, the right people, not people who have nothing to do with society who suddenly know, wow, MBG has been rejected, stopped,” he added. He said that suggestions from the community want the MBG program to continue. Habiburokhman said that if the input was so, the government would follow. “If people ask for it to continue because they feel it is beneficial, what do we want to do? Of course we support it and want to continue to make improvements. Well, this improvement is everyone’s effort, sir. It is impossible for the government not to want to improve these programs. All the programs are certainly problems, right?” says Habiburokhman. He then gave an example of celebrations often performed by the people of Indonesia, which will certainly find shortcomings. Furthermore, the continued Habiburokhman, with regard to the provision of nutritious foods in fantastic quantities in almost all regions of the Republic of Indonesia. “We just keep a celebration, there will certainly be missing spoons, which it is called, the food does not match the number of people present, it is right, especially because it is a national celebration, and it is every day like it,” he said. He then touched other countries that implemented free nutritious food programs and were successful. Habiburokhman reiterated that the people in his constituency considered the MBG program very useful. “If you want to get married, you will definitely have a headache about a celebration reception, this is a problem once in your life. In addition, you are a celebration like this every day. But the best practices in other countries are proven, which, it can be implemented in other countries, and the benefits are truly extraordinary,” Habiburokhman said. “I’m not talking about theory, sir, it’s said directly by the mothers I meet every night. What about MBG? ‘ Very useful, the benefits are extraordinary ‘. Therefore, can the nutritional needs of children be met, right? This program can be helped, “he added. (DWR/MAA)
Habiburokhman admits he has never found that someone who wants MBG to be stopped
