The Second Development Cabinet ( id,
Kabinet Pembangunan II)
[Decree of the President of the Republic of Indonesia Number 9 of 1973 dated March 28, 1973.] is the name of the cabinet of the Indonesian government led by
President Soeharto and
Vice President Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX. This cabinet was announced on March 27, 1973 and served since March 28, 1973 to March 29, 1978.
The Sapta Krida of Second Development Cabinet are as follows:
* Maintaining and enhancing political stability.
* Maintaining and enhancing security and order stability.
* Maintaining and enhancing economic stability.
* Completing
Repelita I and then preparing and implementing
Repelita II.
* Improving people's welfare.
* Improving the order and utilization of apparatus.
* Holding
general elections
A general election is a political voting election where generally all or most members of a given political body are chosen. These are usually held for a nation, state, or territory's primary legislative body, and are different from by-elections ( ...
at the end of
1977.
During this cabinet period, The Second Pelita began (
1 April 1974
Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War determined politics; f ...
–
31 March 1979). The targets to be achieved at this time are food, clothing, housing, facilities and infrastructure, welfare for the people, and expanding employment opportunities. The Second Pelita succeeded in increasing the economic growth of an average population of 7% a year. Improvements in terms of irrigation. There was also an increase in production in the industrial sector. Then many roads and bridges were rehabilitated and built.
Also during this cabinet period, the
Malari incident (Fifteenth of January Catastrophe) occurred on January 15-16, 1974 which coincided with the arrival of Japanese Prime Minister
Tanaka Kakuei to
Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...
.
Cabinet Leaders
Cabinet Members
Ministers
The following are the ministers of the Second Development Cabinet.
Official with ministerial rank
The following are ministerial-level officials in the Second Development Cabinet.
Notes
References
Book
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* Winarno, Bondan. 2013. ''J.B. Sumarlin Cabe Rawit yang Lahir di Sawah''. Jakarta: PT Kompas Media Nusantara
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