Presiden Ingatkan Peraih Penghargaan Wana Lestari Tularkan `Virus` Keteladanan
Best Forest Rangers Met with President Joko Widodo
Reporter : Gusmiati Waris
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani
Jakarta (B2B) - Menteri Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan (LHK) Siti Nurbaya mengingatkan para tokoh teladan nasional di bidang lingkungan hidup dan kehutanan untuk menularkan 'virus' keteladanan kepada banyak orang, seperti dikatakan Presiden RI Joko Widodo saat bertemu para teladan nasional di Istana Bogor, Jawa Barat pada Selasa pagi (18/8).
"Tebarkan virus keteladanan ke seluruh negeri sehingga kita sebagai bangsa, bisa segera melakukan lompatan kemajuan menjadi bangsa yang diperhitungkan di dunia internasional," kata
Menteri LHK Siti Nurbaya mengutip pesan Presiden Joko Widodo.
Dalam pertemuan dengan para penerima penghargaan Wana Lestari, Prima Wahana Mitra, Kelompok Masyarakat Pengelola Daerah Aliran Sungai (DAS), Perhutanan Nasional dan Kalpataru 2015 tampak hadir Ketua Komisi IV DPR RI, Edhy Prabowo, para direktur jenderal di Kementerian LHK, para staf ahli menteri dan pejabat eselon dua.
Siti Nurbaya menambahkan, pemerintahan saat ini berpijak pada pendekatan 'people center' yang artinya pemerintah melibatkan peran aktif seluruh rakyat mendukung pembangunan nasional dan para teladan nasional menjadi 'jembatan' untuk membangun lingkungan dan pelestarian hutan.
Edhy Prabowo mengaku sangat terhormat dapat bertemu para teladan nasional di bidang lingkungan hidup dan kehutanan, dan memilih absen dari menghadiri peringatan Hari Konstitusi, yang diperingati setiap tanggal 18 Agustus.
"Saya seharusnya hadir di Hari Konstitusi, tapi saya memilih bertemu bapak dan ibu karena tidak ada artinya konstitusi kalau tidak ada pejuang-pejuang di lapangan yang menjaga dan mengamankan amanah konstitusi. Ini kehormatan bagi saya diundang khusus oleh ibu menteri sesuai komitmen Komisi IV DPR fokus pada lingkungan hidup dan kehutanan sebagai bagian dari kedaulatan negara," kata Edhy Prabowo, politisi dari Partai Gerindra.
Kepala Pusat Penyuluihan dan Pengembangan SDM di Kementerian KLH Siti Aini Hanum mengatakan pada 2015 ada 20 kategori lomba dan apresiasi, dan terpilih 221 orang penerima penghargaan nasional seperti penyuluh kehutanan, kelompok tani hutan, dan desa/kelurahan peduli hutan.
Jakarta (B2B) - Indonesian Environment and Forestry Minister, Siti Nurbaya the best figures of environment and forestry to spread the spirit and behavior to others, citing a message from President Joko Widodo when meeting the national role model at the Bogor Palace, West Java on Tuesday morning (18/8).
"Spread positive virus across Indonesia, so that we as a nation, can make the leap into the nation's progress are respected throughout the world," said Minister Siti Nurbaya quoting the message from President Joko Widodo.
In a meeting with the recipients of the national awards in the field of environment and forestry, was attended by Head of Commission IV of the Indonesian parliament, Edhy Prabowo, and high-ranking officials in the ministry.
Mrs Nurbaya added, Joko Widodo administration carries the spirit of 'people center' which means that the government involve active participation of the people support the construction, and the best figures become a 'bridge' to preserve the environment, and forest preservation.
Edhy Prabowo was deeply honored to be present at the event, and chose not to attend the Indonesian Constitution Day, which is commemorated annually on 18 August.
"I should have been present at Constitution Day, but I chose to meet you all, because there is no constitutional means without the presence of an eco-warrior, who maintain and secure the constitutional mandate. It is an honor for my mother invited by the minister," said Mr Prabowo as the politician of Great Indonesia Movement Party or Gerindra.
The head of education and human resources development in the ministry, Aini Hanum said in 2015 there were 20 categories of competition and appreciation, and elected 221 national award recipients such as extension forestry, forest farmer groups, and urban forest care.
