Indonesia: MBG for Teachers is for Educational Purposes - BGN Head

The head of Indonesia's National Land Survey and Mapping Agency (BGN) has clarified that the purpose of the Monthly Basic Salary (MBG) provided to teachers is to "enhance educational functions for students." This statement is believed to reflect the government's stance on nurturing human resources and improving the quality of education. The disbursement of MBG is positioned as an economic support measure aimed at boosting teacher motivation and facilitating the provision of higher-quality educational content. Expectations are particularly high for the enhancement of education in specialized fields such as surveying and geographic information. In Indonesia, improving the quality of education is considered one of the crucial pillars of national development. The government continues to invest in the development of educational infrastructure and the capacity building of teachers. The current MBG disbursement can be seen as part of these efforts to revitalize the educational sector. Source: Sindonews