Politap Wins 1st Place Award in the State Higher Education Category with General Financial Management Pattern

KETAPANG – Tuesday (30/04/2024). Politeknik Negeri Ketapang (Ketapang State Polytechnic) received an award from the Minister of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology for Budget Performance Value (NKA). Politap won 1st Place in the Category of State Higher Education Institutions with General Financial Management Pattern with a score of 99.35.

The award was presented at the Office of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology (Kemendikbudristek), Jakarta, on Tuesday (30/4) during the Mendikbudristek Award Ceremony for Budget Performance Value (NKA), Implementation of the Government Agency Performance Accountability System (SAKIP), Public Information Openness (KIP), and Best Archival Processing Unit of 2023.

The award was handed over directly by the Minister and received by the Director of Politap. The Minister stated that the success and sustainability of the Merdeka Belajar movement strongly depend on the commitment of all parties to prioritize transparency in budget management, policy determination and implementation, as well as programs and budgets that must focus on three things: quality allocation and utilization, performance-based, and result-oriented.

Furthermore, the Minister urged that in the future, the implementation of performance accountability systems as well as budget management and utilization systems across each work unit must receive special attention. “All work units within Kemendikbudristek need to develop planning and execute programs, activities, and budgets focused on priority programs and based on the needs of our stakeholders,” he concluded.