PALMOILMAGAZINE, NIAS UTARA Food Security and Agriculture in the District of Nias Utara are currently conducting data and location verification regarding the potential for palm oil plantations in the area.
Idaman Johan Hulu, the head of the agency, emphasized that the verification process would prioritize areas initiated by local residents for development.
The primary focus of location verification will be on the sub-districts of Afulu, Sawo, Tuhemberua, Lahewa, and Lahewa Timur. The agency’s team will visit these locations to assess the potential for developing palm oil plantations.
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As Palmoilmagazine.com quoted from RRI, Idaman Johan Hulu said that this would be the follow-up to Government’s Regulation Number 38 / 2023 about Palm Oil Profit Sharing of Sustainable Palm Oil and the Regulation of Minister of Finance Number 91 / 2023 about Palm Oil Profit Sharing Management of Sustainable Palm Oil
“If investors would invest in palm oil in Nias Utara, the regional government would coordinate with the central government and the local people. The goal is to develop palm oil plantations in the district,” Idaman said in a press conference on Thursday (4/1/2024).
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The collaborative approach between the central and regional governments and the local people would create synergy that would make it profitable to develop palm oil plantations. Besides, this would be a positive contribution to the local economy and would obey the regulations about sustainable palm oil plantation development. (T2)