Management of the Development of the National Rural Priority Area Toba Samosir

Abstract

The development of the Toba Samosir National Rural Priority Area (KPPN) is a strategic government effort to accelerate village development based on local potential, particularly tourism and community economic empowerment. This research usesThe library research method was used to collect and analyze scientific journals and official documents. The analysis was conducted using the POAC (Planning, Organizing, Actuating, Controlling) management approach as a theoretical framework to describe the development processes and challenges at the Toba Samosir KPPN. The results of the study indicate that the success of the Toba Samosir KPPN development management is the development management of the Toba Samosir National Priority Rural Area requires a comprehensive and integrated approach based on the POAC framework, emphasizing participatory planning, effective organization, and coordinated implementation. Sustainable development is achieved through the integration of physical development and community empowerment, supported by systematic monitoring and evaluation. Success relies on multi-stakeholder synergy, strengthened local institutions, and commitment to environmental sustainability and economic improvement, positioning Toba Samosir as a model for inclusive and sustainable rural development.