Pigai and Nusron Named Worst Ministers in Indonesian Political Matrix Survey
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Pigai and Nusron Named Worst Ministers in Indonesian Political Matrix Survey

A recent survey by Indonesian political pollster Matriks Politik has identified Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Abdul Halim Iskandar (Pigai), and Minister of Industry, Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita (Nusron), as the two worst-performing ministers in the current cabinet. The survey reportedly reflects public sentiment regarding ministerial effectiveness.

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