Jakarta, Dec. 29 -- Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian stated that his ministry will deploy 1,054 students from the Institute of Public Administration (IPDN) to support the recovery of villages affected by disasters in Aceh Province.

"For one month, they will work in the hardest-hit areas, specifically Aceh Tamiang and North Aceh," he said during a press conference on post-disaster recovery and year-end strategic planning at Halim Perdanakusuma Air Force Base in Jakarta on Monday.

Karnavian explained that the assignment will focus on areas that suffered the most severe damage, particularly villages where local governments have ceased functioning due to extensive destruction.

He noted that following the devastating floods and landslid...