Rempang Resettlement Project Shifts to New Approach Based on Past Lessons
A German professor has praised the new approach to the resettlement project in Rempang, Indonesia. Citing past experiences, he emphasized that land provision alone is insufficient, advocating for integrated economic and social support. The Ministry of Transmigration is also promoting 'Resettlement 5.0,' focusing on industrial and regional economic development.
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