Jakarta, April 30 -- The Domestic Policy Strategy Agency (BSKDN) of the Home Affairs Ministry highlighted the importance of participatory development as a strategy to face the challenges of social dynamics, economy, and environment.

BSKDN Head Yusharto Huntoyungo noted in a statement from his ministry received here on Tuesday that development planning based on effective and targeted participation could be designed in development planning meetings ( musrenbang ).

The Musrenbang forum is expected to create policies that are responsive and in accordance with the needs of the community.

"Through this forum, all stakeholders can give inputs on problems and strategies for solving them that will be followed up by enhancement, aligning with ce...