Pemprov Papua dan Telkomsel Perkuat Sinergi Percepatan Transformasi Digital untuk Dorong Pembangunan Daerah

JAYAPURA – Pemerintah Provinsi Papua menerima audiensi jajaran manajemen Telkomsel yang dipimpin oleh GM Government Account Manager di Jayapura. Pertemuan tersebut dipimpin oleh Wakil Gubernur Papua, Aryoko A.F. Rumaropen didampingi para asisten serta pimpinan perangkat daerah terkait, dan berlangsung dalam suasana hangat serta penuh semangat kolaborasi. (8/7)

Dalam pertemuan tersebut, Wakil Gubernur Papua menyampaikan apresiasi atas komitmen Telkomsel dalam mendukung pembangunan sektor telekomunikasi di Papua. Ia menegaskan bahwa di tengah tantangan fiskal yang dihadapi pemerintah daerah, kolaborasi antara pemerintah dan sektor Privat (BUMN / Sawasta)  menjadi kunci untuk mempercepat pemerataan layanan digital hingga ke wilayah yang belum terjangkau jaringan telekomunikasi.

"Kami berharap seluruh perangkat daerah teknis dapat memperkuat kolaborasi dengan Telkomsel agar wilayah-wilayah yang masih mengalami keterbatasan cakupan sinyal dapat segera terlayani. Infrastruktur telekomunikasi merupakan pengungkit pembangunan di berbagai sektor karena telekomunikasi adalah jendela dunia yang membuka akses terhadap pendidikan, kesehatan, pelayanan publik, hingga pengembangan ekonomi masyarakat," ujar Wakil Gubernur.

Sementara itu, GM Government Account Management Telkomsel, Oktrima Gandini, menegaskan komitmen perusahaan untuk terus mendukung pembangunan digital di Papua. Menurutnya, sekitar 95 persen masyarakat Papua merupakan pengguna layanan Telkomsel, sehingga perusahaan memiliki tanggung jawab untuk terus menghadirkan layanan yang berkualitas sekaligus mendukung agenda transformasi digital pemerintah daerah.

Ia menjelaskan bahwa kemitraan yang dibangun tidak hanya berfokus pada penguatan konektivitas, tetapi juga pengembangan berbagai platform digital yang mampu mengoptimalkan pemanfaatan infrastruktur telekomunikasi bagi peningkatan kualitas pendidikan, layanan kesehatan, pelayanan publik, serta penerapan teknologi kecerdasan artifisial (Artificial Intelligence/AI) di berbagai sektor pembangunan.

Audiensi tersebut  menghasilkan kesamaan komitmen antara Pemerintah Provinsi Papua dan Telkomsel untuk memperkuat sinergi dalam menghadirkan pemerataan akses digital sebagai fondasi percepatan pembangunan yang inklusif, berkelanjutan, dan mampu meningkatkan kesejahteraan masyarakat Papua. ***

JAYAPURA – The Papua Provincial Government received an audience from the management team of Telkomsel, led by the General Manager of Government Account Management, in Jayapura. The meeting was chaired by Papua Deputy Governor Aryoko A.F. Rumaropen, accompanied by regional secretary assistants and heads of relevant regional government agencies. The meeting took place in a warm atmosphere marked by a strong spirit of collaboration. (8 July)

During the meeting, the Deputy Governor expressed his appreciation for Telkomsel's commitment to supporting the development of the telecommunications sector in Papua. He emphasized that amid the fiscal challenges faced by the regional government, collaboration between the government, state-owned enterprises, and the private sector is essential to accelerating the equitable distribution of digital services, particularly in areas that remain beyond the reach of telecommunications networks.

"We hope that all technical regional government agencies will strengthen their collaboration with Telkomsel so that areas still experiencing limited signal coverage can receive services as soon as possible. Telecommunications infrastructure is a key driver of development across various sectors, as telecommunications serve as a window to the world, providing access to education, healthcare, public services, and the development of the local economy," the Deputy Governor said.

Meanwhile, General Manager of Government Account Management of Telkomsel, Oktrima Gandini, reaffirmed the company's commitment to continuously supporting digital development in Papua. According to her, approximately 95 percent of the population in Papua uses Telkomsel services. Therefore, the company has a responsibility to continue providing high-quality services while supporting the regional government's digital transformation agenda.

She explained that the partnership would focus not only on strengthening connectivity but also on developing various digital platforms capable of optimizing the use of telecommunications infrastructure to improve the quality of education, healthcare services, public services, and the application of artificial intelligence (AI) technology across various development sectors.

The meeting resulted in a shared commitment between the Papua Provincial Government and Telkomsel to strengthen their synergy in expanding equitable digital access as a foundation for accelerating inclusive and sustainable development and improving the welfare of the Papuan people. ***