Acting Governor Asked to Maintain Sekretaris River Cleanliness
Reported by Suriaman Panjaitan | Translated by Maria Inggita
Acting Jakarta Governor, Djarot Saiful Hidayat asked Environment Dept. to maintain Sekretaris River cleanliness because normalization for the river will be not finished this year.
We hope no one will throw waste to the river. Thus, river cleanliness could be maximized
"Normalization will be finished in 2018. So, for now we need to optimize the waste cleaning," he said in leadership meeting at City Hall, Monday (6/5).
In response by his request, Jakarta Environment Dept. Head, Isnawa Adji said, his side deployed 22 personnel to maintain Sekretaris River cleanliness.
City Focuses on Three Rivers Normalization This Year"10 personnel handle the flow in Citraland water gate until partition of Duri Kepa Police Office. While 12 others will handle river flow in Duri Kepa Police Station Bridge area until Pesing Koneng Market," he explained.
He added, Sekretaris River optimization has been started since 2013.
"We hope no one will throw waste to the river. Thus, river cleanliness could be maximized," he closed.
