Locals Urged to Be Active in Cleaning Up Waste in Drains
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Most drains are clogged by mud and waste, that's why it causes puddles when it rains
South Jakarta Vice Mayor Isnawa Adji, urged his residents to hold a cleanup action in each neighborhood in order to minimize puddles and floods in the rainy season.
This statement was conveyed when he monitored the cleanup action in RW 06, Cipulir Urban Village, Kebayoran Lama, South Jakarta, Sunday (11/8).
North Jakarta SDA Dredges Channel on Jl. Pademangan II"Most drains are clogged by mud and waste, that's why it causes puddles when it rains," he told.
Cipulir Urban Village Head Sugianto said it was held in RT 01 and 02/RW 06 by involving around 150 joint personnel. They were from PPSU, SDA Task Force, Fire and Rescue Sub-agency, Bina Marga Sub-agency, Environment Executing Unit, Transportation Sub-agency, Satpol PP, PKK, FKDM, army, police and locals.
"Together they clean up the mud and waste thus the water can flow smoothly," he closed.
