Makan Bergizi Gratis

BGN Hemat Rp 5 Triliun dengan Menghentikan Sementara Program Makan Bergizi Gratis Saat Libur Lebaran 2026

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Jakarta, Indonesia – Indonesia’s National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has reported significant budgetary savings resulting from a temporary suspension of its free nutritious meal program (MBG) during the Eid al-Fitr holiday period. BGN Head Dadan Hindayana claims the agency saved approximately 5 trillion Indonesian Rupiah (roughly $31.2 million USD as of March 17, 2026) by halting … Read more

Cucu Menteri Tekan Kepala SPPG Ponorogo: Intimidasi & Mark Up Makan Bergizi Gratis!

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Ponorogo, Indonesia – Two kitchens operating under the Indonesian government’s national school nutrition program, Makan Bergizi Gratis (MBG), have been temporarily suspended following allegations of intimidation and financial mismanagement. The suspensions come after the heads of the two Satuan Pelayanan Pemenuhan Gizi (SPPG) – essentially, meal preparation units – in Ponorogo, East Java, sought protection … Read more

9 Kepala SPPG di Gresik Disanksi BGN karena Menu Kelapa Utuh di MBG

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Indonesia Suspends Nine School Nutrition Programs Over Unapproved Coconut Servings Jakarta – The Badan Gizi Nasional (BGN), Indonesia’s National Nutrition Agency, has temporarily suspended operations at nine Satuan Pelayanan Pemenuhan Gizi (SPPG) – school-based nutrition service units – in Gresik Regency, East Java, following reports they served whole coconuts as part of the Makan Bergizi … Read more

MBG: BGN Temukan Dugaan Mark Up Harga Bahan Pangan oleh SPPG

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Indonesia’s efforts to combat malnutrition and improve childhood development are facing scrutiny as reports emerge of price gouging and substandard ingredients within the country’s ambitious National Free Nutrition Program (MBG). Wakil Kepala Badan Gizi Nasional (BGN), or Deputy Head of the National Nutrition Agency, Nanik Sudaryati Deyang, revealed this week that numerous partner Satuan Pelayanan … Read more

Indonesia Funds Nutrition Programs: Rp6M Daily for 24,000 Centers

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Jakarta, Indonesia – The Indonesian government is defending a substantial financial commitment to local nutrition programs, allocating approximately 6 million Indonesian Rupiah (roughly $385 USD as of February 25, 2026) per day to 24,000 Satuan Pelayanan Pemenuhan Gizi (SPPG) units across the archipelago. This initiative, designed to bolster the national program for providing nutritious food, … Read more

BGN Denies Claims of Rp1.8B Profit in Free Nutrition Program (MBG)

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Bandar Lampung, Indonesia – Indonesia’s National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has moved to dispel claims circulating in local media alleging that partners within the Free Nutritious Food Program (MBG) are profiting Rp 1.8 billion (approximately $115,000 USD) annually. The agency asserts that reports of substantial gains by Satuan Pelayanan Pemenuhan Gizi (SPPG) – the program’s implementing … Read more

Prabowo: Tuduhan Belanja Serampangan untuk Program Makan Gratis Tidak Benar

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Prabowo Defends Budget Allocations for National Food Program Amid Scrutiny Jakarta – Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto addressed concerns regarding the funding of his administration’s flagship Makan Bergizi Gratis (MBG), or Free Nutritious Food program, revealing he faced criticism for allegedly diverting funds saved through government efficiency measures. Speaking at a Business Summit with the US … Read more