Mentan Opens Direct Contact 'Report to Pak Amran' If Farmers Find Deviations in Subsidized Fertilizer This channel is a swift government measure to address violations in fertilizer distribution. Rep: Frederikus D Bata/ Red: A.Syalaby Ichsan

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman has opened a direct reporting channel for farmers who find deviations in the price of subsidized fertilizer in the field. Through the WhatsApp service “Lapor Pak Amran” with the number 082311109390, the public can report price violations or suspected fertilizer fraud directly to the Minister. He emphasized that this complaint channel is a swift government measure to prosecute violations in the distribution of subsidized fertilizer. The channel is directly managed by him along with the monitoring team of the Ministry of Agriculture (Kementan), to ensure that public reports are handled quickly and effectively. “All farmers are welcome to report. We fully protect the identity of the reporters. If there are deviations such as fake fertilizer or prices above the HET, we will take firm action,” said Amran at a press conference at the Kementan Central Office, Jakarta, on ...