Jakarta, Oct. 9 -- Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian called on inspectorates of regional governments to actively and thoroughly supervise programs or policies from the planning to execution stages to minimize errors and ensure optimal performance.

"Inspectorates must play an active supervisory role, especially during the planning stage. I do not want local officials to act only once shortcomings have occurred during program execution," he remarked in Jakarta on Thursday.

Speaking after attending the 2025 National Coordination Meeting on Guidance and Supervision organized by his ministry's Inspectorate General, Karnavian also urged regional inspectorate bodies to provide input during program planning.

"It is crucial for regional i...