Peran Badan Permusyawaratan Desa Dalam Proyek Pembangunan Desa (Suatu Studi Deskriptif Tentang Proyek Desa Melalui APBD Di Desa Sungai Berapit Kecamatan Concong Kabupaten Indragiri Hilir)

Village Government is the smallest Government of the Government structure in the Republic of Indonesia. The Village Consultative Body (BPD) as a working partner of the Village Government is a means for the community to plan village development. The community as the subject of development means that the community must be encouraged to participate and be active in the development process, therefore, the problem in this case is whether the BPD really carries out its role with maximum value and in accordance with the regulations that govern it, with that the author takes the title The Role of the Village Consultative Body in Planning for Village Development Projects (A Descriptive Study on Village Projects Through APBD in Sungai Berapit Village, Concong Subdistrict, Indragiri Hilir Regency). The formulation of the problem in this study is how the role of the Village Consultative Body in village development planning and what factors influence the BPD in village development planning. The arrangement in this study uses the type of observational research by using data collection techniques using questionnaires and interviews and then using descriptive analysis in which the author describes clearly the main problems of the research. The results of this study indicate that the role of the Village Consultative Body in Village Development Planning in Sungai Berapit Village, Concong District, Indragiri Hilir Regency has not been fully implemented, especially its role as a function in terms of development planning. The influencing factors are the activeness of BPD members and the lack of available human resources in terms of knowledge and education. In addition to inhibiting factors, several supporting factors also affect the role of BPD, including socio-cultural and humanist society