Measuring of Sustainability Development Goals (SDGs) for poverty alleviation in Batu City, East Java Province - Indonesia

This study examines poverty eradication in Batu City, East Java Province - Indonesia. This study aims to analyze the application of the SDG concept for poverty alleviation in the Batu City area, it is hoped that these results can be recommendations for the application of the SDGs in other regions in Indonesia. The population and sample used in this study were local government officials and the community directly involved in poverty alleviation activities totaling 179 respondents. The analysis was carried out with descriptive qualitative using frequency analysis to find out the responses of respondents to the questionnaire. Next confirmatory statistical analysis is applied to strengthen the analysis results. SEM analysis with confirmatory is used to find out the variable indicators that can be used. The results of this study indicate that some of the goals proclaimed and agreed in the SDGs have been implemented by local governments, but still need to optimize the sustainability of economic development programs. So that local governments must be more intensive in implementing programs for equitable economic development