Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Angga Raka Prabowo stated that leaders in the digital era must have the courage to change old work methods, evaluate programs that are not having an impact, and ensure that budget utilization benefits the community.
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In a learning session of the President's Program for Future Leaders. he said that the success of the program should be measured by its benefits to the public, not just the level of budget absorption.
that have been achieved simply because there's absorption," Angga said in a ministry press statement on Thursday.
He said that every program implemented must have clear goals, objectives and impacts.
"Activities like outreach and digital literacy are important, but these programs must be designed to meet community needs and be more impactful," he said.
Leaders in the digital era, he said, must also be able to ensure that every program they implement provides equal opportunities for all people, including those living in rural areas.
"Technology is important, AI is important, data and the digital infrastructure we build are important. But none of that is the end goal. The more crucial question, in my opinion, is: what is this technology being built for? What are SOEs working for? And what is the purpose of being a leader?" he said.
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