Road infrastructure to support the orange production activities in Indonesia

Published 2022년 2월 4일

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President Joko Widodo of Indonesia emphasized the importance of improved road infrastructure to reduce the distribution costs of oranges and support production activities. He made this statement after reviewing the Liang Melas Datas Road in North Sumatra, which will serve as the access road to orange producers in Jeruk Village. The president also stressed the need for better packaging and branding of local farmers' products to increase their selling value. The government plans to improve access roads to decrease logistics costs and boost domestic commodity prices. The handling of the 37.2-kilometer Liang Melas Datas Road is projected to cost Rp164.8 billion for the 2022-2023 fiscal year.

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Qualified road infrastructure is needed to reduce the distribution cost of oranges. Don't let the orange price become Rp 5 thousand, while the delivery cost is Rp 8 thousand Jakarta (ANTARA) - President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) emphasized the importance of qualified road infrastructure to support production activities in an area. Jokowi made the statement after reviewing the Liang Melas Datas Road in Karo District, North Sumatra Province, which became the access road to reach the orange producers' area in Jeruk Village, Karo District. "Qualified road infrastructure is needed to reduce the distribution cost of oranges. Don't let the orange price become Rp. 5 thousand, while the delivery cost is Rp. 8 thousand," he noted on Friday. Jokowi is optimistic that the Liang Melas Datas Road would help to ease the logistics costs of oranges produced in the area. He was also upbeat that the commodity produced by local farmers can compete with imported oranges. "We hope that with ...

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