Paliyan Reforestation Project 2018
July 11, 2018

PT Asuransi MSIG Indonesia & Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance cooperating again with D.I. Yogyakarta Local Government in Paliyan Reforestation Project, Gunungkidul. On Tuesday, 10 July 2018, Representative Director, President, Chief Executive Officer of Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, Mr. Noriyuki Hara, met with D.I. Yogyakarta Governor, Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono X at Gedhong Wilis, Kepatihan Keraton Yogyakarta. The meeting was to discuss about Paliyan Reforestation Project which has been done for 13 years and will continue until 2021.

This 350 hectare forest was a barren land which rarely overgrown with trees, but now Paliyan forest has turned into an area full of shady trees, even animals like monkey, can be found here. Sri Sultan was very welcomed this cooperation project because it’s not only brings positive benefit for environmental sustainability, but also for people around Paliyan.

During the visit, Mr. Tsutomo Aoki, as a President Director of PT Asuransi MSIG Indonesia, also gave donation for 12 elementary schools around Paliyan. This donation was a form of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to support children to learn better.