BN man pockets RM1m in Salcra dividends


While hundreds of Salcra landowners have seen profession in dividends, a local statesman has laughed all a way to a bank.
KUCHING: A prominent Barisan Nasional (BN) statesman in Bau, a little 150km from here, has allegedly perceived during slightest RM1 million in dividends from Sarawak Land Custody as well as Rehabilitation Authority (Salcra).
Disclosing this today, a PKR Mas Gading multiplication leader, Boniface Willy Tumek, said: "He is a single biggest recipient of dividends from Salcra's Bratak as well as Undan estates in Bau.
"It equates to that a BN statesman has a large acreage of land in these dual estates to be equates to to receive RM1 million.
"It equates to he has been buying up land during low cost from bad people when they have been during their weakest point."
Tumek pronounced a seldom mentioned tragic fact about Salcra's plantation is that estimable land parcels in these estates have passed hands, from a strange landowners (who were ostensible to good from these schemes) to financially comfortable people.
He pointed out that one hectare of oil palm would consequence RM2,466 per year though it was a meaningless amount.
Tumek pronounced that nobody talked about this aspect in Salcra oil palm estates.
S! alcra wa s conceived with a target of helping to rise a local prevalent rights (NCR)land of a locals to assistance exterminate poverty between a rural people.
Selling to support children
But this has not been a case.
"The abounding as well as a people of equates to have been receiving value of a bad people whose lands in a estates have been bought during low prices when a people have been many vul! nerable.
"This usually happens in a commencement of a year when students have been about to go to university, generally during those times when Unimas (Universiti Malaysia Sarawak) was not in life yet.
"When you speak about going to universities, they have been all in Peninsular Malaysia; so you speak about airfares as well as all kinds of losses as well as a kampung people do not have this type of money.
"I have personal experience. you was approached by someone from Kampung Stungkor in 1988.
"He had a square of land in a Salcra estates that he wanted to sell to me since he needed a income to send his daughter to a university.
"I suspicion prolonged as well as tough about it. In a end, you decided not to take it, since you know it was implicitly wrong for me to take value of his predicament or misfortune during a time when they were many vulnerable.
"I told him that you would similar to unequivocally most to assistance him though you could not do it as well as advised him that if he was unequivocally in need of a income afterwards he should go somewhere else, which, of course, he did.
"This is what is happening. This has happened as well as will continue to occur to a bad who have been being taken value of," he said.
Jabu contingency be hold accountable
Tumek pronounced this was a usual feeling in Salcra's oil palm plantations.
"This is how a BN statesman in Bau acquired his land in Salcra," he said, adding that in Saratok a large series of non-Dayaks perceived outrageous dividends from Salcra.
On NCR land development, Tumek pronounced it was now obvious that NCR land growth schemes instituted by a state supervision had failed miserably in perplexing to grasp their settled objectives of on condition that in accord with as well as sustainable incomes to participants of a estates as well as of on condition that practice to a locals.
This is quite loyal with a oil pa! lm as we ll as tea plantations grown as well as managed by Salcra as well as LCDA (Pelita), he said.
In early November 2011! , Deputy Chief Minister Alfred Jabu reportedly voiced that Salcra will compensate out dividends totalling RM100,888,000 to a 16,374 participants of a 18 oil palm estates via a state.
It gave an normal of RM2,466 per hectare of matured estates area per year or RM206 per month.
"This is distant next a state's poverty line income of RM850 per month.
"In contrast, Felcra, another government-linked company, voiced that it is equates to to compensate dividends totalling RM850,000,000 based on revenue generated from their oil palm estates that cover 162,321 hectares of planted area.
"Felcra's forecast on dividends gives an normal of RM5,236 per hectare, more than double that of Salcra's.
"This begs a question: shouldn't Jabu, authority of Salcra as well as James Masing, Minister in assign of Salcra, be done accountable to a participants for a gloomy performances of Salcra?" he asked.
Give locals their titles
The oil palm schemes instituted by Pelita have been no improved than those of Salcra.
It is nearby unfit to secure numbers indicating management performances, though judging from a increasing series justice cases involving their corner try estates, they have been definitely on a same plane as Salcra.
"With a obvious failures of these dual supervision agencies to grasp a objectives on that they were conceived as well as incorporated, you in PKR call on a state supervision to unequivocally fast emanate land titles to all a plots of land in these schemes that have not been released with land titles yet.
"In particular, you titillate a state supervision to unequivocally fast emanate land titles to a participants of Salcra's Jagoi Estates in Bau as there is usually about 5 years left in a growth agreement as well as to a participants of Salcra's Mayang tea e! state in Serian," Tumek said.
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