Jakarta, Jan. 5 -- Indonesia is prioritising the rapid restoration of local government services in regions of Sumatra which have been devastated by recent floods and landslides. Indonesia's Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian announced on January 3 that the recovery progress will be measured by two key indicators: the reopening of government offices and the revival of local economic activity. To accelerate this process, the ministry is deploying 1,138 cadets from the Institute of Public Administration (IPDN), who will assist post-disaster recovery efforts in three of the hardest-hit provinces: Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra. The deployment is being carried out in stages. So far, 413 personnel have been dispatched to Medan, North S...