Blora News
INFOKU, BLORA -Kasdam IV Diponegoro Brigadier General Parwito accompanied by Secretary of BPIP RI Karjono, Danrem 073/MKT Colonel Arm Putranto Gatot Sri Handoyo, and Forkopimda Blora inaugurated Pengkoljagong Village, Jati District, Blora Regency as Pancasila Village, Central Java, Saturday (26/3 /2022).
Representing Pangdam IV/Diponegoro Maj. Gen. Rudianto, Kasdam expressed his appreciation to all Pengkoljagong Village residents for their participation and awareness of the importance of the formation of the Pancasila Village.
"Hopefully this activity can be useful and can be applied in other villages, especially in the Central Java and DIY regions in order to maintain and maintain Pancasila as the state ideology," said Kasdam IV/Diponegoro.
He said this could increase welfare and prosperity and support a harmonious, polite and cultured community life in accordance with the noble values of Pancasila.
Because Pancasila is the basis of the state which is the controller of the Indonesian government system, the administration of the state to the grip on the life of the nation and state.
"The idea of forming a Pancasila Village so that people are able to practice the values of Pancasila in their daily lives," he explained.
"Especially for millennials or the younger generation by utilizing technological advances such as radio, TV and social media as well as the Pancasila E-Kampung application," he added.
Kasdam added that the declaration of Pancasila Village was aimed at anticipating and breaking the spread of radicalism, which was allegedly widely spread in Central Java and Yogyakarta.
"Because the people of Central Java have various ethnic, religious and racial backgrounds. If this diversity is not managed properly, it has the potential to cause conflict which can be exploited by radical groups,” he said.
Meanwhile, the Regent of Blora H. Arief Rohman, said that the declaration of the Pancasila village was an effort to protect Pancasila and the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia.
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"We have 16 sub-districts, we will announce all of them, this is a form of our commitment with the community, TNI and Polri to always work together," he said.
He explained that in principle his party supports the joint efforts of the Army Chief of Staff and BPIP, and will continue to support them in guarding the upholding of Pancasila.
"We continue to echo this effort, in maintaining Pancasila and the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia," he said.
The secretary of the Pancasila Ideology Development Agency (BPIP) appreciated the declaration of the Pancasila village by the Diponegoro Military Command IV in Blora Regency, because it was an effort to maintain Pancasila values in the community.
"It is extraordinary, we appreciate the declaration of the Pancasila village. I see that the Pancasila village in Blora has an extraordinary nuance where the village respects its local wisdom and culture," said the Main Secretary of BPIP Karjono.
Meanwhile, Dandim 0721/Blora, Lt. Col. Inf. Andy Soelistyo KP instructed his staff to continue to monitor social activities and to continue to emphasize the importance of Pancasila in society.
In this case, Babinsa and Bhabinkamtibmas as our spearheads, must be able to continue to provide knowledge about the importance of implementing Pancasila in social life.
"Thus, we can get rid of all forms of radicalism, intolerance, and efforts to break unity," said the Dandim. (Endah/ IST )

