100 Pink Tabebuya Trees Planted at Cipayung TPU
Reported by Nurito | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
As many as 100 pink tabebuya trees were planted on a 2.4-hectare-land at the Cipayung Cemetery (TPU), Jalan TPU Cipayung, RW 06, Cipayung, East Jakarta.
The total land of the new Cipayung TPU is 2.4 hectares
East Jakarta Parks and City Forest Sub-agency (Tamhut) Head, Dwi Ponangsera said the tree planting was done to improve the area of green social and public facilities.
"The total land of the new Cipayung TPU is 2.4 hectares. Since it is still new, there is minimal greenery. Today, we will plant 100 trees," she expressed, Friday (2/14).
Tabebuya Trees Make Sambas Park GreenerAccording to her, there was also embung (artiticial lake), parking area, road, and greening facility. The total land used for the cemetery is about 60 percent and can accommodate 3,250 new grave plots.
"If used entirely for burial areas, it can accommodate 5,000 new plots," she explained.
This tree planting received appreciation from Cipayung Sub-district Head, Panangaran Ritoga.
"The environment is becoming greener and cooler. Moreover, the location is also adjacent to the Cipayung reservoir, which is visited by residents at all times," he said.
