South Jakarta Government received 10,000 bamboo baskets (bongsang) from South Jakarta Baznas Bazis at Darul Jannah Mosque, Mayor Office, Monday (7/19).

Bongsang is used to replace plastic bag as container for sacrificial meat

South Jakarta Acting Mayor (Plt), Isnawa Adji said, those bamboo baskets will be used as sacrificial meat container which distributed to residents or religious institutions in 10 sub-districts.

"Bongsang is used to replace plastic bag as container for sacrificial meat," he stated.

South Jakarta Baznas Bazis Coordinator, Yasdar explained, 700 bamboo baskets will be distributed to each sub-districts. While the remaining 300 bamboo baskets will be distributed to religious institution.

"Not only giving bongsang, we also provide teak leaf to use it as a base for bongsang," he mentioned.