Pelaihari, South Kalimantan (AntaranewsKalsel) - Director of Forest and Land Rehabilition (BRHL) Ministry of Environment and Forestry, B Herudojo Tjiptono, evaluates land reclamation of PT Jorong Barutama Greston (JBG), a local forestry official said.


"Evaluation by the Director of BRHL conducted with the Head of Barito River Basin Area (DAS) Management Untung Lusianto, Tuesday (15/4)," said Head of Tanah Laut Forest Agency, Ahmad hairin, in Pelaihari on Thursday.

According to him, PT JBG is a coal mining company that uses forest land through use permit an area of ​​2585.48 hectares.

"In addition to the evaluation of post-mining reclamation, the two officials also planted trees in the post-mining site of PT JBG," he said.

He explained, reclaimed by PT JBG was conducted in accordance with the capability and availability of funds of the company itself.

"The Ministry of Environment and Forests only in a supervisory capacity," he explained.

Ahmad Hairin went on, the garden tree species planted in post-mining areas is not only one, but various types of trees.

"Not only acacia trees planted, but other trees such as sengon, mahogany and others," he said.

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