Ministry of Agriculture in Indonesia to build horticultural village in 2022

Published 2021년 9월 8일

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The Ministry of Agriculture in Indonesia is planning to develop 2,358 horticultural villages across the country for the 2022 Fiscal Year. These villages are expected to house 320 Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) involved in the processing of chilies, onions, fruits, vegetables, and medicinal plants. The government will provide an assistance package, including infrastructure and operational support, to help these MSMEs grow. The Ministry's plans have been applauded by members of the Commission IV of the DPR RI for their potential to enhance the agricultural sector and improve the economic condition of housewives through the Sustainable Food Garden program.

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REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Ministry of Agriculture (Kementan) through the Directorate General (Ditjen) of Horticulture targets the construction of 2,358 horticultural villages spread evenly throughout Indonesia. The program is included in the main activities of the Directorate General of Horticulture for the upcoming 2022 Fiscal Year. "In addition, we are targeting 320 Horti MSMEs consisting of processed chilies, processed onions, processed fruits and vegetables as well as medicinal plants. All of them are 80 units each," said the Director General of Horticulture, Prihasto Setyanto in a hearing meeting with Commission IV of the DPR RI in Gedung Jakarta Parliament, Tuesday, 7 September 2021. According to Prihasto, in the formation of this horti village, later the government will also provide 1 aid package, complete with infrastructure and operational modes such as 3-wheeled transport cars to facilitate the collection of goods. "The 1 package of assistance is a complete ...

Source: Republika