InfoSAWIT, MEDAN – Mandailing Natal (Madina) Legislators, Teguh Wahyudi Hasahatan Nasution said that he would help smallholders to get plasma partnership just like the regulation, 20%.

He thought, the independent smallholders in Village of Singkuang I, Sub district of Muara Batang Gadis, District of Madina need protection. He promised to struggle for their rights.

“It would be about the rights for them to get plasma partnership from private palm oil company,” he said, Sunday (26/2/2023) to InfoSAWIT.

He continued palm oil plantations are very vast in the village. Unfortunately, the companies there do not have plasma smallholders and develop palm oil plantations for the smallholders around.

Other companies in other village, he thought, have developed plasma. He and other smallholders in Singkuang I struggled in many ways, such as, by sending official documents, and peaceful demonstration.

He and smallholders in Koperasi Hasil Sawit Bersama (HSB) struggled in political instrument both in Madina Legislators and North Sumatera Legislators. “The company in the village was not responding and reluctant to discuss its obligation or develop plasma 20% from its plantations,” Nasution said.

The latest was that he and Koperasi HSB officially complained to Komisi Pengawas Persaingan Usaha (KPPU) Region I, Sumatera bagian Utara (Sumbagut). He also promised if the struggle through KPPU Region I Sumbagut is ignored still by the company, they would struggle for in Jakarta. (T5)

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