Jakarta, Aug. 15 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto confirmed the digitalisation of social aid programme has been underway across 153 districts and cities in 38 provinces as the government seeks more accurate and transparent distribution.

"As of today, the digitised registration for Family Hope Programme (PKH) and the Non-Cash Food Assistance (BPNT) programme has been in operational in 153 districts and cities across 38 provinces," he said in a statement received here in Jakarta on Saturday.

The president made the remarks during his State of the Nation Address at the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Annual Session and the Joint Session of the House of Representatives (DPR) and the Regional Representative Council (DPD) in Jakar...