InfoSAWIT, PALANGKARAYA – General Directorate of Plantation Ministry of Agriculture is updating palm oil plantations nationally in 2023. It cooperates with Badan Informasi Geospasial (BIG) and its partners from Central Bureau of Statistic, Ministry of Environment and Forestry, Ministry of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial/National Land Agency, and National Research and Innovation Agency.

General Directorate of Plantation would arrange palm oil canopy - by name by address – in phase to perfect it nationally as it is regulated in President’s Instruction Number 6 / 2019 about National Action Plan Sustainable Palm Oil or Rencana Aksi Nasional Kelapa Sawit Berkelanjutan in 2019 - 2024 and President’s Regulation Number 23 / 2021 about the substitution of President’s Regulation Number 9 / 2016 about Acceleration One Map Policy with Accuracy Level at 1:50.000 scale.

General Director of Plantation Ministry of Agriculture, Andi Nur Alamsyah said, self-reporting application in Sistem Informasi Perizinan Perkebunan (Siperibun), would reinforce and optimize palm oil plantation/industry governance.

“It is hoped, every party would cooperate and commit to succeed and perfect palm oil plantation governance. We have to improve it together. We should not let the performance of Indonesia as the biggest palm oil producer in the world go in the future,” he said, as InfoSAWIT quoted from the official page of Ministry of Agriculture, Sunday (9/7/203).

He also mentioned, every planter should be proactive to deliver every info in Siperibun to get the future better palm oil plantation/industry governance. “Let us improve it together for one sustainable Indonesia to escalate production, additional values, and competition from Indonesia,” Andi Nur hoped. (T2)