Model of Rastra Program in the Framework of Social Protection of Pre-Prosperous Society in Kendal District, Gerih and Kwadungan of Ngawi Regency

Abstract

Poverty alleviation programs undertaken since the economic crisis, such as a program that turned into Rastra Rastra has been able to reduce the number of poor people each year. However, this decline seems so slow. With the program Rastra government hopes to be able to meet most needs for food (rice) poor families and also expects to reduce the burden of expenditure of poor families, and also to increase / open food access of poor families in order to enhance food security at the household level through the sale of rice to penerimamanfaat family at prices subsidized by a predetermined amount. Rastra implementation model in the framework of social protection programs in the District Kendal, District and Sub-district Gerih Kwadungan Ngawi, is expected to be an alternative model / strategy for poverty reduction. The purpose of this study are: (1) describe the program implementation Rastra and resistance factors in the implementation of the program in order Rastra social protection for the people of underprivileged; (2) to draft a model Rastra effective as an alternative solution for the glittering framework of social protection of underprivileged communities. Goal or parties involved in this study is a community in the District of Kendal, District and Sub-district Gerih Kwadungan Ngawi. This study uses Participatory Action Research (PAR), a study involving actively all the parties that are relevant (stakeholders) to assess the ongoing action (where their own experiences as an issue) in order to make changes and improvements towards a more good. e large-scale multi-year study, conducted over 2 years. In the first year, examines (1) Description Rastra program policies in the framework of social protection of underprivileged communities; and (2) Factors to be resistance Rastra program in the framework of social protection of underprivileged communities. In the second year, examines the model Rastra effective in the context of social protection of underprivileged communities.

Keywords: Rastra, social protection and food security