500 Mahogany Trees Planted along Kali Baru Riverbank
access_time December 08 2016 06:58 PM remove_red_eye 2029
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Hundreds of trees were planted along Kali Baru riverbank, Jalan Kalibaru Timur, Utan Panjang Urban Village, Kemayoran, Central Jakarta. The effort is also aimed to prevent PKL occupying the riverbank.
About 500 mahogany trees are planted along the riverbank
“About 500 mahogany trees are planted along the riverbank,” said Munjirin, Central Jakarta Sub-dept. of City Park and Cemetery, Thursday (12/8).
As many as 10 personnel were deployed for planting the trees along 400 meter of riverbank.
Angsana Trees at Angke Jaya Flat Pruned“It is predicted the planting to complete today,” he added.
Meanwhile, Kemayoran Sub-district Head, Herry Purnama, admitted the trees will narrow the PKL area.
“We had controlled 52 PKL stalls along the riverbank,” he admitted.
