Opening ceremony of BPS Office Building in Wonosobo and Pekalongan Regency

April 25, 2024 | Other Activities

Atqo Mardiyanto, the Principal Secretary of BPS-Statistics Indonesia, officially opened the new BPS office buildings in Wonosobo and Pekalongan regency. The Wonosobo office underwent reconstruction as the previous structure did not align with the BPS office standards. During the opening ceremony on April 25, Atqo expressed appreciation for the support and cooperation extended by the Wonosobo Regional Government. He emphasized the collaborative effort between the BPS and the regional government in providing office facilities, resulting in the establishment of the current BPS office. Atqo also reminded all BPS employees in Wonosobo to maintain the building as it is owned by the State.

Additionally, attending the inauguration were One Andang Wardoyo, the Secretary of Wonosobo Local Government, and Dadang Hardiwan, the Head of BPS Central Java Province. One Andang, in his address, commended the construction of the new building and expressed hopes for its positive impact on the productivity of BPS staff in Wonosobo District and the improvement of service quality for data users in the area.

The day before, on April 24, Atqo had the chance to mark the official opening of BPS office building in Pekalongan District as well. During his speech, Atqo highlighted that the building, spanning 670m2 on a 1,500m2 plot of land, stands as the most impressive district-level BPS office in Indonesia. He also noted that its land ownership has been officially transferred to the State, registered under the Republic of Indonesia Government represented by the BPS-Statistics Indonesia.

At the same event, Purnomo Sucipto, the Deputy of Political, Legal, and Security Affairs at the Secretariat of the Republic of Indonesia Cabinet, attended and admired the BPS office in Pekalongan Regency, considering it a notable representation. Purnomo expressed optimism that the new building would elevate the work ethic, authority, and performance of employees. Furthermore, he commended the organization's efficiency within BPS, noting its quiet yet impactful contribution to the nation's development.

Source: BPS Central Java Province, BPS Wonosobo Regency, and BPS Pekalongan Regency.