JAKARTA – PUSKAS BAZNAS visited Ministry of Village, Development of Disadvantaged Regions, and Transmigration Republic of Indonesia on Thursday (23/02). In an effort to support the implementation of community development and empowerment through zakat programs, PUSKAS BAZNAS strengthening the network with the ministry.

Represented by Division of Publication and Network as well as a representative of Division of Research and Studies, together with representatives of Distribution and Utilization Division of BAZNAS, PUSKAS BAZNAS was welcomed by Directorate of Rural Community Empowerment. This initial meeting opened cooperation opportunities between those institutions.

Director of the Directorate of Rural Community Empowerment, Taufik Madjid, said that there should be follow-up action since there is connecting line between BAZNAS and Kemendesa. Therefore, each party will forward this issue to the stakeholders in each institution. (ADA/puskasbaznas.com)