Millennials Build Villages
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A Pandanlandung village official in Wagir district, Malang regency, East Java, swears in 16 village officers according to the new organizational structure and village governance (SOTK) on Saturday (16/02/2019). The newly inaugurated officers included nine young people aged between 20 and 35. The young people are now encouraged to go home to build their villages.
Millennials have been linked to technological sophistication and urban lifestyles. However, of millennials in Malang regency have decided to be ndeso (agrarian), returning to their villages to serve and develop them.
On Saturday evening (2/16/2019), nine people aged 20-35 raised their voices to swear their oaths as village officials at the village hall of Pandanlandung in Wagir district, Malang regency, East Java. The nine had scored the top grades in the fit and proper test for village officials last Thursday (2/14/2019), which had involved 16 applicants.