Visit of The Acting Regent of Simeulue

The Simeulue Regency Statistics Office (BPS Kabupaten Simeulue) welcomed a visit from the Acting Regent of Simeulue, Teuku Reza Fahlevi, S.E., M.M., on February 7, 2025. The visit aimed to discuss the poverty rate in Simeulue while also presenting a certificate of appreciation for achieving a GOOD rating in the Statistical Development Index (IPS) as part of the 2024 Sectoral Statistics Implementation Evaluation.

The percentage of poor residents in Simeulue Regency decreased from 17.92% in 2023 to 17.64% in 2024. This decline indicates that the government's poverty alleviation policies in 2024 have had a positive impact.

Additionally, the certificate of appreciation from the EPSS evaluation was personally handed over by the Head of the Simeulue Regency Statistics Office, Budi Kurniawan, S.Si., to the Acting Regent of Simeulue.

With this award presentation, BPS and the Simeulue Regency Government hope to continue strengthening their collaboration in pursuit of high-quality sectoral statistics.