CIDISS. Chairman of the DPP Taruna Merah Putih (TMP), Maruarar Sirait (Ara), said that the efforts of economic equity by Joko Widodo-Jusuf Kalla (Jokowi-JK) government not only narrow the gap but also reduce terrorism and radicalism.
Ara convey the economic gap could trigger radicalism and terrorism. According to him, the government of Joko Widodo-Jusuf Kalla (Jokowi-JK) has at least run four programs to state the economy.
First, provide educational assistance through the Smart Card Indonesia program (KIP). Approximately 19 million underprivileged students can go to school through this program. Secondly, providing health fund through the Healthy Card (KIS) program that has enjoyed about 90 million poor people in Indonesia. Third, the budget allocation for villages or village funds amounts to Rp 60 trillion.
Ara in National Kirab event in Bogor, West Java (Jabar), Sunday (1/10), delivered only in Jokowi-JK era that issued the policy. This policy is very important to make economic equity. Because it is impossible to do equity without building the village.
While the fourth program, namely distributing land certificates to the public. This program is very important, because the essence is the ownership of the people over the land. Hopefully Bogor people who do not have this certificate will soon be able.
As for the National Kirab event held by TMP, Ara added, got very good appreciation from the people and various elements in Bogor, as stated by Rosita (40), Sukamandi Village residents, Jonggol Sub-district.
According to Rosita, this event invites all elements to keep high unity of the nation. Especially for young people is good, so they can continue to keep the unity of the nation.
Rosita continued, the carnival also can foster the spirit of Bogor people to practice the values of Pancasila in everyday life as well as in nation and state. It is clear Pancasila teaches us to be god, do justice, unite, and doing good thing to others.
A similar view delivered Umaiyanti, a student of SMA Negeri 1 Sukamakmur. According to him, this event conveys messages to students to keep the press and unity by respecting the differences. Umaiyanti said, He joined the carnival wearing a Papuan costume, this is a clear proof they appreciate the differences.
Let’s be a true Pancasila, not a fake. We fellow children of the nation do not want to splinter. Quite political breaks exist in the era of colonization. We oppose all political efforts devide at impera who want to break the nation. TNI, Polri, Government and society must unite together repopulate the values of Pancasila and the spirit of Bhineka Tunggal Ika.
By: Moch. Irfandi*)