Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Bendara

As Chair of the Yogyakarta Special Region Tourism Promotion Board and the Yogyakarta Palace Cultural Center (KHP Nitya Budaya Yogyakarta), GKR Bendara actively promoted various high-impact cultural initiatives throughout 2024–2026. She curated several significant exhibitions, including Abhimantrana (2024), Parama Iswari (2024–2025), and Hamong Nagari (2025).

Furthermore, through her leadership of the Jogja Cultural Wellness Festival and the Abdi Dalem Experience program, visitor engagement at the Yogyakarta Palace museum increased by 20%, while simultaneously expanding the development of sustainable cultural tourism. By bringing living cultural heritage into dynamic experiences that are relevant to today's life, GKR Bendara further strengthens Yogyakarta's position as one of Indonesia's leading cultural centers.