Kediri, Oct. 26 -- Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Food Zulkifli Hasan has underscored the importance of strengthening supervision over the allocation and distribution of subsidized fertilizers to ensure efficiency and accuracy amid the government's ongoing agricultural reform.

He raised the issue while highlighting the government's decision to increase the annual subsidized fertilizer quota from four million tons to 9.5 million tons this year during a visit to Jombang District, East Java, on Saturday night (October 25).

"Previously, the government allocated only four million tons of fertilizers per year under the subsidy program, and we have now raised the figure to 9.5 million tons. However, it is crucial to ensure that this conv...