Basuki to Ban Student Riding Vehicle to School
Reported by Devi Lusianawati | Translated by Trias Risangayu
Jakarta Governor, Basuki “Ahok” T Purnama revealed that his party is being focused on a regulation draft that containing vehicle ban for students all over Jakarta.
“Every student is prohibited to ride motorcycle, but bike
Besides cannot bring vehicle, he asserted, the ban also aims to direct student switching to bike, which is a healthy sport. It can also reduce pollution in the city.
“Every student is prohibited to ride motorcycle, but bike,” he said, on the sidelines of the inauguration of Indonesian Cycling Association (ISSI) period 2015-2019, at Jakarta Great Hall, Monday (9/14).
City Gears Up for Construction of Bicycle Track in 2017Chairman of Jakarta Provincial Caretaker of Indonesian Cycling Association, Aryo Bimo Andito hoped the city administration could be a bike barometer in Indonesia. He also proposed a policy "bike to work" to be re-imposed.
"Hopefully, Jakarta could be a bike barometer in Indonesia,” he uttered.
