Indonesia, Aug. 4 -- The Coordinating Ministry for Infrastructure and Regional Development continues to accelerate the development and rehabilitation of irrigation networks in food-producing areas, including Sambas District, West Kalimantan.

"This is our commitment to supporting national food security and achieving self-sufficiency as outlined by President Prabowo Subianto," Special Staff to the Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Herzaky Mahendra Putra, remarked here on Monday.

Putra, accompanied by Head of the Kalimantan River Region Office (BWSK) M. Tahid, conducted a working visit to Sambas to hear firsthand the farmers' main concerns.

Some of the farmers mainly raised issues about substandard irrigat...