Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's ambitious multi-billion dollar programme to provide free meals to more than a quarter of his people was officially underway on Monday, officials said, with 570,000 mouths to feed on its opening day. - BY Reuters JAKARTA, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's ambitious multi-billion dollar programme to provide free meals to more than a quarter of his people was officially underway on Monday, officials said, with 570,000 mouths to feed on its opening day. Despite being the centrepiece of an election campaign that catapulted Prabowo to
Their new president ran on this platform (and a bunch of other populist stuff, but that’s for another day), so kinda? Also, Education is administered on a federal level, so it makes sense I guess.