REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Joko 'Jokowi' Widodo's transition team will immediately coordinate with ministries in the cabinet of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. The elected president explained that there were six ministries that would be prioritized.
"The six ministries are Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Planning and National Development (Bappenas), Ministry of Industry, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health," Jokowi said after a meeting with Jusuf Kalla recently.
According to Jokowi, the six ministries will control major programs, such as Indonesia's Health Card (KIS), Indonesia's Smart Card (KIP), village funds, agricultural infrastructure and maritime infrastructure. The Jakarta governor said that transition team wanted to know what the problem and the challenge in each ministry.
This coordination was needed to merge the current government programs with next government programs.
"We want to see the possibility if we can add our program in each ministry," Jokowi added.