PERAN PEMERINTAH DALAM PEMBERDAYAAN MASYARAKAT DESA (STUDI PADA DESA SUKAMULYA KECAMATAN PAKENJENG KABUPATEN GARUT PROVINSI JAWA BARAT)

This tudy aimed to describe Role of Village Government in Empowering
Village Sukamulya Pakenjeng Sub district Garut District, based on the
fact, most of livelihood’s Sukamulya Villagers is farm and level of public
education in the productive age tends to below. In this study the authors
use descriptive research with a qualitative approach. The data collection
techniques were observation interviews and documentation. Based on the
research that has been done can be concluded that the village government
of Sukamulya can empower people through several development program
are; The first is activation of the institution, the second is increasing public
participation in the implementation of communal work activities, the rsse
village musrenbangdes and physical development. The third is increase in
productive economic with activity training of black smiths and embroidery.
But, in the implementation of an empowerment society, village government
Sukamulya had some constrains such as lack of community participation,
lazy culture and the of facilities available to support development activities.
Keywords: empowerment, village government.