3,000 Janitors will Be Alerted During Idul Fitri Holidays in Jakarta

As many as 3,000 janitors of Jakarta Environment Agency will be prepared during the takbiran night. They will also be alerted to ensure the city of Jakarta remains clean during the Idul Fitri holidays and to help clean up big mosques in Jakarta.

There will be more than 3,000 janitors throughout Jakarta on duty during the takbiran night until Idul Fitri

Jakarta Environment Agency Head, Asep Kuswanto said besides thousands of personnel, his party also prepared hundreds of dump trucks and 85 units of automatic road sweepers.

"We have 70 janitors in each sub-district. There will be more than 3,000 janitors throughout Jakarta on duty during the takbiran night until Idul Fitri," he expressed, Friday (4/14).

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He conveyed that the Jakarta Environment Agency (LH) is also preparing personnel and facilities for waste handling at station and terminal locations.

"This is part of the call for Mudik to Minimize Garbage and great mosques in Jakarta," he expressed.

He went on to say that the Bantargebang TPST continued to carry out services during the holidays and leave with Idul Fitri. Around 250 personnel were assigned to pickets at the location during the Idul Fitri holiday.

Based on data from the Jakarta LH Agency, the average daily weight of waste sent to Bantargebang TPST under normal conditions ranges from 7,400 - 7,700 tons per day with 1,300 - 1,400 dump trucks.

"The Bantargebang TPST where Jakarta's waste is processed continues to operate 24 hours during the Idul Fitri holiday," he closed.