JPS Appreciates Governor's Instruction on Flood Control
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Amid the pandemic, he is also prioritizing flood management
The Jakarta Public Service (JPS) appreciates the Jakarta Governor's Instruction number 52/2020, regarding the acceleration of improving flood control systems in the era of climate change.
JPS Executive Director Sayiful Jihad said Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan through a letter of instruction mandated all relevant ranks, from the urban village head, sub-district head to regional apparatus organizations to accelerate all flood management programs.
Council Calls on Jakarta to Optimize Flood Management Program"Amid the pandemic, he is also prioritizing flood management," he said, Wednesday (9/23).
He stated he instructed the optimization of pump functions and early detection tools, as well as the dredging of mud in drains and rivers.
"Urban village and sub-district heads are instructed to urge residents not to throw garbage in the drain or river in order to prevent inundation when it rains," he added.
