Jakarta, Aug. 25 -- The Indonesian government will finalize certifications for 600,000 hectares of transmigration land to resolve ongoing legal issues related to land ownership.

Deputy Minister of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning Ossy Dermawan said the target aligns with the National Medium-Term Development Plan.

He noted two key benefits of the certifications: to protect transmigrants from disputes and claims by third parties, and to enable access to funding that can improve their welfare.

"Certifications are crucial for transmigrants. Without them, people lack legal certainty over the land they live on. The land is not only for farming but also serves as a basic asset for their livelihood and well-being," Dermawan added.

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