Banjar Regent Saidi Mansyur hopes that the 2021 Youth Entrepreneurship and Employment Support Services (YESS) program will be able to reduce the unemployment rate in the district.
The statistic data shows the open unemployment in Banjar District in 2019 reached 2.98 percent, and continued to increase after the non-natural disaster of the COVID-19 pandemic to 3.87 percent in 2020, and 3.98 percent in 2021.
Saidi Mansyur revealed this when opening the District Multi-Stakeholder Forum (DMSF) meeting for Youth Entrepreneurship and Employment Support Services (YESS) program for Banjar District in 2021 at Mahligai Sultan Adam, Thursday.
This condition, according to him, is a common challenge and homework to collaborate and work together to reduce unemployment in the natural resource-rich district.
To reduce the joblessness, he said, the district creates jobs and entrepreneurship in the leading sectors of the region, including agriculture, fisheries, small industry, micro-business, and other types of leading business.
He added that Banjar District prepares 15,000 job training based on regional superior sectors, creative industry, and digital industry.
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Meanwhile, Angga Tri Aditia Permana as the Provincial Programme Implementation Unit (PPIU) explained that the YESS program is limited to 2025 so that cooperation of all parties is expected.
"We hope that all parties to work together to support the smoothness and success of the program to produce young entrepreneurs and reliable workers in the agriculture sector," he said.
Symbolically, a competitive grant was handed over to M Saderi (a duck breeder) of Rp32.8 million and Jumadi (a chicken farmer) of Rp60 million witnessed by the South Kalimantan Project Manager of YESS Program and his staff.
The event was also attended by representatives of Head of South Kalimantan Swamp Land Research Center, acting Assistant for Economics and Development Ikhwansyah, acting Head of Agriculture Agency M Riza Dauly, Head of Branches of Bank Kalsel and Bank BRI Martapura and invited guests.
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The statistic data shows the open unemployment in Banjar District in 2019 reached 2.98 percent, and continued to increase after the non-natural disaster of the COVID-19 pandemic to 3.87 percent in 2020, and 3.98 percent in 2021.
Saidi Mansyur revealed this when opening the District Multi-Stakeholder Forum (DMSF) meeting for Youth Entrepreneurship and Employment Support Services (YESS) program for Banjar District in 2021 at Mahligai Sultan Adam, Thursday.
This condition, according to him, is a common challenge and homework to collaborate and work together to reduce unemployment in the natural resource-rich district.
To reduce the joblessness, he said, the district creates jobs and entrepreneurship in the leading sectors of the region, including agriculture, fisheries, small industry, micro-business, and other types of leading business.
He added that Banjar District prepares 15,000 job training based on regional superior sectors, creative industry, and digital industry.
Related news: South Kalimantan receives a competitive grant of IDR3 billion to produce millennial farmers
Meanwhile, Angga Tri Aditia Permana as the Provincial Programme Implementation Unit (PPIU) explained that the YESS program is limited to 2025 so that cooperation of all parties is expected.
"We hope that all parties to work together to support the smoothness and success of the program to produce young entrepreneurs and reliable workers in the agriculture sector," he said.
Symbolically, a competitive grant was handed over to M Saderi (a duck breeder) of Rp32.8 million and Jumadi (a chicken farmer) of Rp60 million witnessed by the South Kalimantan Project Manager of YESS Program and his staff.
The event was also attended by representatives of Head of South Kalimantan Swamp Land Research Center, acting Assistant for Economics and Development Ikhwansyah, acting Head of Agriculture Agency M Riza Dauly, Head of Branches of Bank Kalsel and Bank BRI Martapura and invited guests.
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Editor : Mahdani
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