Jakarta, Dec. 9 -- Indonesia's Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions Minister Yandri Susanto urged professional village facilitator (TPP) teams to fully understand and actively take part in rural development initiatives, including the Red and White Village Cooperatives program.

"Ladies and gentlemen, it is crucial for you all to have a comprehensive understanding and direct involvement in the village cooperatives program. You must avoid acts that are deemed counterproductive to such programs," he told TPP members.

Susanto delivered the remarks at the 2025 National Coordination Meeting on the Strengthening of TPP's Role, monitored online in Jakarta on Tuesday.

In his address, the minister highlighted the need to evaluate TPP...