Jakarta Council (DPRD) welcomes Jakarta Government's plan to continue odd-even policy by intensifying implementation on Governor's Regulation (Pergub) No.155/2018 regarding Traffic Restriction and Odd-Even System.

Odd-even system is applied to reduce traffic congestion in Jakarta

Jakarta DPRD Commission B Chairman, Abdurrahman Suhaimi assessed, odd-even system can unravel traffic congestion effectively. He also considered this policy can encourage residents to use public transportation.

"Odd-even system is applied to reduce traffic congestion in Jakarta. Besides, vehicle tax is also raised," he mentioned, Wednesday (1/2).

Jakarta Government is also encouraged to complete infrastructure projects and repair public transportation in Jakarta.

"We call a country as developed country when mass transportation becomes its mainstay, not private vehicles," he stated.