Fully recovering to prevent loss of state assets
On July 20, Mr. Nguyen Van Hoan - Deputy Director of the Department of Agriculture and Environment of Gia Lai province said that he had requested Krong Pa Forestry Co., Ltd. to fully and thoroughly supplement the contents related to the proposal to exploit and salvage fallen forest trees.
According to the company's report, among the forest trees that fell due to storms, there are 17 sandalwood trees and ca te trees.
These are perennial forest trees, forming a complex of hundreds of valuable trees in the forest area managed by Krong Pa Forestry Company.
In the Kbang area, according to counting, the Giang Huong wood forest complex has more than 400 ancient trees, many trees are large in diameter, 4-5 people cannot hug them all.
For a long time, forest destroyers and loggers have often targeted the rosewood population to destroy, exploit, and transport it out of the forest for consumption. Because it is precious wood with high economic value, rosewood and ca te are of great value.
According to Mr. Nguyen Van Hoan, to ensure that the harvesting of 17 trees (including agarwood and ca te trees) is feasible and suitable to the actual situation, the Department requests Krong Pa Forestry Company to preside over and coordinate with the Kbang Regional Forest Protection Department, Krong Commune People's Committee and relevant agencies throughout the process of deploying exploitation and strict inspection.
Forestry Company is responsible for data and accuracy
The Department should absolutely avoid cases where bad actors take advantage of the salvage method to illegally exploit forest products.
In addition, the Department of Agriculture and Environment also requested the Company to re-determine the expected exploitation output such as the number of logs, the number of salvaged logs, estimate the expected exploitation volume...
At the same time, determine the output of wood utilized from branches, branches, roots to ensure that there is no loss of state assets.
Mr. Ho Ngoc Tho - Director of Krong Pa Forestry Company affirmed: "The 2025 rainy and storm season caused many agarwood trees in the forest to fall. The unit has zoned and determined the number of trees, and at the same time established an inspection team with many specialized agencies to go to the scene to observe and witness.
It is known that if the rosewood wood is planned to be removed from the forest, it will be collected and organized for auction to be submitted to the state budget.
