"Make the land productive, don't abandon it, I can pull it out," said Mr. Jokowi in Gabusan Village, Jati District, Blora Regency, Central Java. Jokowi in Gabusan Village. In front of 16,000 forest farmers or cultivators.
President Joko Widodo also handed over land certificates for the people as well as Social Forestry Decrees (SK) and Agrarian Reform Land Object Decrees (TORA) in Gabusan Village, Jati District, Blora Regency, Central Java, on Friday (10/3/2023). The President was accompanied by Minister of Environment and Forestry Siti Nurbaya, Minister of ATRBPN Hadi Tjahjanto and his deputy Raja Antoni, Governor of Central Java Ganjar Pranowo. Blora Regent Arief Rohman, Bojonegoro Regent Mrs. Anna and Mrs. Sri, Grobogan Regent and others.
On that occasion, Jokowi asked the recipient residents to use the land productively.
Mr. Jokowi's commitment to Forest Farmers is extraordinary. "I ask Blora to submit the PS Decree, this March.", that was his statement when we, Pojok Desa, AruPa, Rejo semut ireng and AP2SI met him some time ago.
Then the Ministry of Environment and Forestry with Mrs. Siti Nurbaya and Mr. Director General Bambang who worked extraordinarily hard to prepare the Decrees and Definitive Results of Facilitation SK.114 Blora Regency as many as 13 Decrees with an area of 1,044 Ha and 1,083 KK Forest Farmers. Furthermore, the Transformation of IPHPS to PPHKm Blora Regency as many as 4 Decrees with an area of 4,144 Hectares and covering 4,010 KK, Then the Decree of the Social Forestry Process Group (Brebes, Grobogan, Blora, Kudus, Pati, Rembang, Bojonegoro Regencies) as many as 36 Groups with an area of 11,582 Hectares and 8,606 KK plus PS KKP outside KHDPK PS
Post KHDPK, since the Minister of Environment and Forestry has stipulated SK.287/Menlhk/Setjen/Pla.2/IV/2022 concerning the Determination of Forest Areas with Special Management in Part of State Forests Located in Production Forest and Protected Forest Areas in Central Java Province, East Java Province, West Java Province, and Banten Province and SK.1013/MenLHK/Setjen/Pla.9/2022 concerning the Determination of Forest Areas of State Forestry Public Companies (Perum) in Part of Production Forest and Protected Forest Areas in Central Java Province, East Java Province, East Java Province and Banten Province.
The Minister of Environment and Forestry has stipulated Regulation of the Minister of Environment and Forestry Number 4 of 2023 concerning Management of Social Forestry in Forest Areas with Special Management. And in the context of granting approval for Social Forestry in KHDPK, the Minister stipulates SK.114/MENLHK/PSKL/PSL.0/2/2023 concerning the Facilitation Team for Approval of Social Forestry in Forest Areas with Special Management in Kendal Regency and Blora Regency, Central Java Province.
Steps to provide access to manage Social Forestry outside the KHDPK-PS area based on PP 23 of 2021 Article 293, the minister can exercise discretion to resolve government affairs issues in the forestry sector so that SK is stipulated. 185/MENLHK/PSKL/PKPS/PSL.0/3/2023 Concerning Social Forestry of Perhutani Forestry Partnership in Pati Regency, Blora Regency, Grobogan Regency, and Rembang Regency, Central Java Province in the form of a list of Social Forestry process groups and after facilitation and validation will be used as a consideration in providing Social Forestry of Perhutani Forestry Partnership (KKP) for KTH and/or Gapoktanhut.
In order to achieve the target for the effectiveness of resolving problems of forest village communities related to forest control and tenurial conflicts, some of which require gradual resolution in the form of establishing definitive and indicative decrees.
All with Process: Based on the Regulation of the Minister of Environment and Forestry No. 4 of 2023, a decree can be issued for 13 units which are PS facilitation in KHDPK in Blora Regency according to SK.114/MENLHK/PSKL/PSL.0/2/2023 covering an area of 1,044 Ha, 1,083 families and will be processed with the transformation of IPHPS to PPHKm for 4 units covering an area of 4,144 Ha with 4,010 families. Thus, based on the Regulation of the Minister of Environment and Forestry No. 4 and SK 114, 5,188 Ha can be facilitated for 5,093 families.
Based on the Regulation of the Minister of Environment and Forestry No. 4 of 2023 and SK. 185/MENLHK-PSKL/PKPS/PSL.0/03/2023, Social Forestry Partnership of Perhutani Forestry (KKP) was given to 13 KTH and/or Gapoktanhut that needed to be facilitated and validated. Based on the results of the facilitation and validation, 1 SK was issued for KTH Wono Mbah Do Makmur covering an area of 162 Ha for 127 KK. Facilitation and validation are still needed for 12 KTH and/or Gapoktanhut in Blora, Grobogan, Pati and Rembang Regencies covering an area of 4,556 Ha for 2,641 KK.
Others Based on the letter of the Rejo Semut Ireng Association Number: 001/e/PS.jateng/II/2023 dated February 5, 2023, the application for a Social Forestry Decree, which after being reviewed, requires adjustments regarding the conditions of the farming community and the capacity of the group. In this regard, a list of Social Forestry process groups was made for 36 KTH and/or Gapoktanhut applications in 7 districts including Brebes, Grobogan, Blora, Kudus, Pati, Rembang and Bojonegoro Districts, covering an area of 11,582 Ha for 8,606 families. And the President of the Republic of Indonesia will provide 20 SK units including 18 definitive SKs and 2 indicative SKs to 66 KTH covering an area of 21,488 Ha for 16,467 families.
"Thank you Mr. Jokowi who cares a lot about Farmers, Forest Farmers and Social Forestry and of course thank you to the Ministry of Environment and Forestry with Mrs. Siti Nurbaya and her staff, Mr. Director General Bambang Supriyanto and the extraordinary Directorate General Secretary. ", said Roni Usman, chairman of the Indonesian Social Forestry Management Association or AP2SI. Roni explained that the collaborative work of the Mentors from Semut Ireng, Arupa, AP2SI and Pojok Desa was extraordinary, working hand in hand to take care of the KTH KTH they were assisting. (joko)