Prabowo Orders Immediate Deployment of BRIN's Waste Processing Tech in Villages
President Prabowo Subianto has directed the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) to immediately implement its waste processing technology at household and village levels. BRIN is to collaborate with universities to address community waste issues.
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