2015, 10 Child-Friendly Public Spaces Built in W. Jakarta
Reported by Devi Lusianawati | Translated by Cintya Meliza
West Jakarta Administration is about to build 10 Integrated Child Friendly Public Spaces (RPTRA) this year. Eventually, these public spaces will be built in 56 urban villages in Central Jakarta.
For this year, the project is targeted to be built in 10 locations, considering each urban village would have one as Mr. Governor's desire
Those 10 public spaces are located in RW 08 Tanah Sereal and Mangga Besar Urban Villages, Taman Sari Sub-District (with 1.3 hectares and 600 square meters wide), Kota Bambu Utara Urban Village and RW 09 Palmerah Urban Village, Palmerah Sub-District (with 500-600 square meters wide).
Furthermore, there are also RW 09 Grogol Urban Village, Grogol Petamburan Sub-District (with 600 square meters wide), RW 06 Kedaung Kali Angke Urban Village and RW 04 Angke Urban Village Cengkareng Sub-District (with 1.3 and 1 hectare wide). RW 06 Tegal Alur Urban Village, Kalideres Sub-District (with 600 square meters wide) RW 01 Kedoya Utara Urban Village, Kebon Jeruk Sub-District (1.7 hectares wide) and Meruya Utara Urban Village, Kembangan Sub-District (1 hectare wide).
March, Child-Friendly Public Spaces in C. Jakarta BuiltHead of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Sub-Division (PP and PA) for West Jakarta Community and Women Empowerment Agency (KPMP), Sikah Winarni explained that the land for public space construction should not less than 500 meters.
According to her, such construction is one of Jakarta Provincial Government programs for increasing public service where each urban village will have one of them.
"For this year, the project is targeted to be built in 10 locations, considering each urban village would have one as Mr. Governor's desire," she explained, Tuesday (4/21).
Nevertheless, 2 out of 10 locations are the social/public facilities, which are in Kedoya Utara (1.7 hectares wide) owned by Jakarta Parks and Cemetery Department and Meruya Utara Urban Village (1 hectare wide) owned by West Jakarta Parks and Cemetery Sub-Department. Thereby, his party is going to coordinate with related unit regarding land utilization that will be built RPTRA.
"While for urban village which have no land, we will prepare it," she disclosed.
