East Jakarta Mayor Wants School to Understand Importance of Archive

July 10 2019 04:18 PM 703
Reported by Nurito | Translated by Maria Inggita

East Jakarta holds socialization for 100 representatives of headmasters from junior high schools, senior high schools, and Madrasah Aliyah (MAN). It is to encourage them realize the importance of archives by implementing 'Sadar Tertib Arsip' movement.

We expect school to be responsible in saving archives that relate with policies and important documents

"Anyone should be able to store their documents well, especially schools. We expect school to be responsible in saving archives that relate with policies and important documents. Anyone who removes archive is considered to have committed a crime," stated East Jakarta Mayor, Muhammad Anwar stated, Wednesday (7/10).

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He expects this socialization can encourage headmaster's representatives and school administration staff to understand further about taking a good care of archives and documents.

In this socialization, Acting East Jakarta Library and Archive Sub-department Head (Plh), Hendy Setiawan said to invite speakers from Indonesia National Archives (ANRI) for today's event and tomorrow, Thursday (7/11).

"We should start 'Sadar Tertib Arsip' movement from the basic. We will continue to give socialization and training to manage archive," he asserted.