The Increase of Rural Economy at Baraka Sub-District through Village Funds

Main Authors: Karim, Abdul, Imran Musa, Chalid , Sahabuddin, Romansyah , Azis, Muhammad
Format: Article info application/pdf eJournal
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: Bina Nusantara University , 2021
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Online Access: https://journal.binus.ac.id/index.php/winners/article/view/7013
https://journal.binus.ac.id/index.php/winners/article/view/7013/4189
Daftar Isi:
  • The research aimed to examine the allocation of Village funds during the COVID-19 global crisis pandemic as well as its benefits to Baraka Sub-district in Enrekang Regency, South Sulawesi Province. It has an area of 159,15 km2 or 8,91% of the accumulated total area of Enrekang Regency. The research applied was qualitative method with a descriptive analysis approach. It is carried out by collecting data and information from the population taken from 12 villages in the Baraka Sub-district. The results show that BUMDes (Village-owned Enterprises) fosters rural economic development for all village communities in Baraka Sub-district and supports national economic growth. In addition, Village funds is considered to become a support for meeting the economic needs of the community during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is expected that various economic recovery programs will continue, whether they become central, regional, or local village-scale programs, especially in 12 villages in Baraka Sub-district.