The red and white kopdes operations must be compatible with the precise data of the village

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 – 21:23 Wib

Yakarta, alive – The Deputy Minister of Cooperatives and the UKM Ferry Juliántono emphasized the importance of the precise rural data to support the operationalization of the Cooperative of the Red and Blanca village/Kelurahan (Kopdes/Kel).

The statement was made while directed the monitoring event for the formation of Kopdes/Kel Merah Putih at thehat Regency, Sumatra del Sur, Monday, June 9, 2025.

In his capacity as coordinator of the president of Daily Implementation of the Task Force for the acceleration of Kopdes/Kel Merah Putih, the ferry was present with the regent of Lahat Bursah Barnubi, who also served as president of Apkasi.

The event was also attended by a series of important figures, including the deputy governor of southern Sumatra, Cik Ujang, president of the DPRD Lahat Fitrizal Homizi, Muara Enim Regent Edison, mayor of paying Alam Ludi Oliansyah, active regent of four Lawang Joncik Muhammad, regent deputy of Lahia Widia Ningsih, and there Lahang.

The presence of this regional leader shows a joint commitment to encourage the formation of a strong and competitive village cooperative.

In his comments, Ferry Julianoto expressed his appreciation for the rapid steps of the Government of the regency of Lahat that managed to form a legal entity of Kopdes/Kel Red and White at 100 percent.

According to him, this achievement reflects the severity and preparation of Lahat’s regency in the development of an village economy based on the cooperative.

He also emphasized that the success of the village cooperative was not only determined by formal legal aspects, but also by the availability and precision of rural data.

“The operationalization of the village cooperatives must be supported by a precise database so that the policy intervention is correct in the objective and efficient,” Ferry said before the village is directed.

As a follow -up, the national task force for the acceleration of the formation of Kopdes/Kel Merah Putih together with Apkasi agreed to celebrate a joint activity that focuses on updating the village data.

This collaboration is expected to be an example for other regions that develop village cooperatives such as local economic pillars.

With the formation of Kopdes/Kel Merah Putih in all the villages of Lahat Regency, the government expects cooperatives to function as a means of distribution of economic justice and community empowerment.

This cooperative model is designed to integrate the agricultural, commercial and services sectors into an ecosystem that empowers the village residents for the village.