In order to keep shade and beauty, Jakarta Park and Cemetery Department will plant a total of 500 trees in Tanah Kusir Public Cemetery (TPU), Kebayoran lama, South Jakarta.

We want the area look green and the pilgrims also comfort

"We will plant 500 shady trees in TPU Tanah Kusir," told Ratna Diah Kurniati, Jakarta Park and Cemetery Department Head, Tuesday (8/18).

Kurniati told, the shady trees will beautify cemetery and could protect pilgrim from the sun. "We want the area look green and the pilgrims also comfort," she told.

Some of planted trees are types of mahogany and frangipani. "We had prepared the trees and will plant it this year," she uttered.

The plan, her party will also plant the tree in2 more TPUs. "Later we will also plant the tree i n TPU Karet Bivak and TPU Pondok Rangon, East Jakarta," she uttered.