EPSS Reporting and Submission of 2024 EPSS Recommendation Letter

Last Monday (21/10), the Head of BPS Kendal Regency, Ade Sandi Parwoto, S.ST, MM and his staff visited the office of the Regional Secretary of Kendal Regency. A warm welcome from the Acting Regional Secretary of Kendal, Agus Dwi Lestari, received the Kendal Regency BPS group

The aim and objective of Ade Sandi Parwoto is to report on EPSS (Sectoral Statistics Implementation Evaluation) activities and submit a letter of recommendation for EPSS in 2024

EPSS (Evaluation of the Implementation of Sectoral Statistics) is an activity to assess the implementation of sectoral statistics within Ministries/Agencies and Regional Governments. The stages of EPSS are self-assessment, document assessment, interview assessment, visitation research and harmonization assessment. The output of EPSS is the Statistical Development Index or what is usually called IPS

The 2024 EPSS starts March -August 2024, the locus for the 2024 Kendal district EPSS is the Village Community Empowerment Service (Dispermasdes) and
Department of Population Control, Family Planning, Women's Empowerment and Child Protection (DP2KBP2PA)

The collaboration between BPS Kendal Regency and the Internal Assessment Team from the Kendal Regency Regional Government resulted in an IPS score of 2.97 in 2024 in the good category, whereas previously in 2023 it obtained an IPS score of 1.86 in the fair category.