Subsidi Kuota Pelajar Sebesar Rp7,2 T Tinggal Menunggu Update Data

Summary

The government allocated a budget of IDR 7.21 trillion for internet data subsidies for students and educators engaged in remote learning. The funding comes from the national budget and internal reallocations of the Ministry of Education, with 35 GB per month for students and 50 GB for university students. Teachers will receive 42 GB, and lecturers 50 GB. The subsidies will be distributed from September to December 2020. The Ministry is working with operators to ensure proper data delivery, with measures in place to resolve issues like inactive phone numbers.

Takeaways

• 💰 The government allocated a total of IDR 7.21 trillion for internet data subsidies to support remote learning for students and university students.
• 🏫 The budget comes from additional APBN reserve funds (IDR 6.72 trillion) and reallocated Kemendikbud funds (IDR 492.8 billion).
• 📅 The subsidy will be provided over four months, from September to December 2020.
• 📦 Students will receive 35 GB of data per month, while university students will receive 50 GB per month.
• 👩‍🏫 Teachers are expected to receive 42 GB of data per month, though this is still being calculated by Kemendikbud.
• 👨‍🏫 University lecturers will receive 50 GB of data per month.
• 💼 The subsidy plan has been approved by the Ministry of Finance, with a total budget of IDR 7.2 trillion.
• 📊 The implementation is ready, with Kemendikbud updating data until September 11, 2020.
• 📱 The data subsidies will be based on active phone numbers; inactive numbers won't receive the benefits.
• 🏛️ University students who haven’t received the subsidy should report to their institution for processing through Kemendikbud.

Q & A

What is the total budget allocated by the government for internet data subsidies for students and teachers?

The total budget allocated by the government is IDR 7.21 trillion.

Where is the funding for the internet subsidy coming from?

The funding comes from two sources: IDR 6.72 trillion from the additional APBN reserve fund for the Ministry of Education and Culture, and IDR 492.8 billion from the reallocation of the Ministry's budget.

How long will the internet data subsidy be provided?

The internet data subsidy will be provided for four months, from September to December 2020.

How much internet data will students receive each month?

Students will receive 35 GB of internet data per month.

How much internet data will university students receive each month?

University students will receive 50 GB of internet data per month.

Has the data amount for teachers been determined?

The data amount for teachers is still being calculated by the Ministry of Education and Culture.

How much internet data will be provided to teachers?

Teachers will receive 42 GB of internet data per month.

How much internet data will lecturers receive?

Lecturers will receive 50 GB of internet data per month.

What is the role of the Directorate General of Higher Education in this program?

The Directorate General of Higher Education has received budget approval from the Ministry of Finance for the program and is involved in the implementation process.

What should students do if they have not received the data subsidy?

Students who have not received the data subsidy should report to their university to ensure that their data is processed by the Ministry of Education and Culture.