BPS Oversees the Validation of Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Data

The Chief Statistician of Statistics Indonesia (BPS), Amalia Adininggar Widyasanti, attended the Coordination Meeting on the Acceleration of Post-Disaster Rehabilitation and Reconstruction in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra. The meeting was chaired by the Secretary General of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Tomsi Tohir Balaw, and took place at the Ministry of Home Affairs (20/1).

The meeting was also attended by senior officials from the Ministry of Home Affairs and Statistics Indonesia, as well as representatives from the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), the Ministry of Social Affairs, and the Disaster Recovery Task Force.

On this occasion, the Chief Statistician of Statistics Indonesia reaffirmed BPS’s readiness to ensure the validation of collected data so that it aligns with the shared objective of establishing a single, integrated data source to accelerate rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts in disaster-affected areas.

With accurate and integrated statistical data, the distribution of assistance and the implementation of post-disaster rehabilitation and reconstruction are expected to be carried out more smoothly, in a more targeted manner, and more effectively.