Indonesia, Feb. 10 -- Deputy Minister of Cooperatives Farida Farichah stated that 1,000 Red and White Village Cooperatives have completed the construction of outlets and warehouses.

"To date, 1,000 village cooperatives have established outlets and warehouses and are ready for operation," she stated during the inauguration of the Kepala Tujuh Red and White Village Cooperative outlet and warehouse in Pangkalpinang, Bangka Belitung Islands, on Tuesday.

She added that 29,000 village cooperatives across Indonesia are currently still in the physical construction process.

"Our target is for at least 30,000 village cooperatives to have completed their physical facilities and warehouses and be ready for operation by March of this year," she rem...