Indonesia, Nov. 21 -- Culture Minister Fadli Zon said that the Indonesiana Endowment Fund Program has reached 2,800 beneficiaries across Indonesia, in order to build a wider ecosystem for Indonesian culture by increasing public participation.

"Anyone across Indonesia can actually access and become a recipient of the cultural endowment fund through the Indonesiana Fund Program," Minister Zon said here on Friday.

According to him, the number of recipients is now 10 times higher than before. Previously, there were only around 300 recipients, but now it has reached 2,800 nationwide, he added.

"The beneficiaries include art studios, communities, foundations, and even individual artists and cultural figures," he explained.

Zon noted that th...