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Indonesia taps Japan, India, China expertise for free school meals as Prabowo battles cost concerns
The free school meal programme was one of the key election campaign promises of Prabowo, who will take over from President Joko Widodo in October. The 72-year-old defence minister has said the scheme offering school students free lunches and milk was a “ …