Jakarta, June 17 -- Indonesia plans to officially launch its first integrated digital Social Protection System (Perlinsos) across 541 districts nationwide in October or November 2026, as a move aimed at streamlining aid distribution and eliminating administrative bottlenecks.

"In October or November, President (Prabowo Subianto) will launch it nationally in 541 districts. We hope that 80 to 90 percent of it will be in place," National Economic Council (DEN) Chairman Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan announced here on Wednesday.

Luhut, who also serves as the President's Special Advisor for Digitalization and Government Technology, added that the platform is expected to become comprehensively operational by the end of the year, providing the admini...