Kotabaru, S Kalimantan (ANTARA) - The Kotabaru government optimistic that Tegalrejo will represent the district in the 2026 South Kalimantan assessment for Clean and Healthy Behavior (PHBS) Village.
Deputy Regent of Kotabaru Syairi Mukhlis stated that this is not merely a competition, but more about how the consistency of community carying out clean and healthy lifestyle.
"Tegalrejo was chosen to represent the Kotabaru at the South Kalimantan provincial level after a rigorous selection that include presentation from 22 sub-districts and field verification of the best three nominees," he said here on Wednesday.
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One of its superior innovations was the Lowo Cave tourist destination has been designated as the first Germas (Healthy Living Community Movement) Tour based on the 2022 Kotabaru Regent decree.
Deputy Regent hopes the results of evaluation and assessment by the provincial jury team will serve as both motivation and basis for strategic evaluation to further optimize public health movement in Kotabaru and the village becomes a model for other villages have not yet implement PHBS.
Head of the PHBS Village Assesment Team, Yuliani, confirmed that the assessment is not to look for faults or shortcoming of the village.
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It is as a mean to see the extent to which clean and healthy living practices have truly become a habit of society.
He explaianed that the team not only look at documents, but the real condition on the ground, including the involvement of village government, cadre, community groups, and other elements in encouraging changes in community behavior.
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