Addressing Environmental Crisis (Forest Fires)
🔥 Concern was raised regarding increasing forest fire hotspots in South Sumatra and Riau, causing significant smoke pollution affecting residents daily.
🗣️ Citizens propose that the government should implement 8 characteristics of good governance (participation, rule of law, transparency, responsiveness, consensus, efficiency, accountability, and equity) to improve future performance.
⚖️ Additionally, it was suggested that governance must align with the Pancasila principles (belief in God, just and civilized humanity, unity of Indonesia, democracy through deliberation, and social justice) to be truly effective.

Engaging with Government Officials
🤝 The speakers successfully secured a moment to present their concerns to a representative from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry during a national seminar at the Islamic University of Indonesia.
📢 The core aspiration conveyed was the need for immediate action and synergy between the Ministry, provincial, and district/city governments to resolve the ongoing forest and land fires.
🌱 The Ministry representative acknowledged the issue, confirming that resolving forest and land fires is a primary focus and responsibility of their department, promising swift and appropriate resolution.

Key Points & Insights
➡️ Good governance requires 8 key characteristics (participation, rule of law, transparency, etc.) for effective public administration.
➡️ Applying Pancasila fundamentals (e.g., justice, unity, deliberation) is deemed necessary alongside governance metrics for the Indonesian government to be truly "good."
➡️ Citizens must actively convey aspirations to relevant government bodies, utilizing opportunities like ministerial seminars to ensure pressing issues, like forest fires, receive attention.

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