Jakarta, Dec. 29 -- The Indonesian government has begun constructing 1,050 units of temporary housing for residents affected by floods and landslides in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra in late November.

"As of December 28, 2025, construction of temporary housing in the affected provinces has started, with a total of 1,050 units either underway or already completed," Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Pratikno said.

Speaking at a press conference in Jakarta on Monday, he said 450 units are being built by the National Agency for Disaster Countermeasure (BNPB) in cooperation with regional governments.

State-owned enterprises (SOEs), under the coordination of sovereign wealth fund Danantara, are working on the re...