Jakarta Governor, Basuki “Ahok” T Purnama plans to empower waste bank to overcome waste problem in the city. The city administration will also recruit contract worker to assist its operational.

The calculation of fund to dispos e waste to Bantar Gebang through waste bank processing is almost the same

"The calculation of fund to dispose waste to Bantar Gebang through waste bank processing is almost the same," expressed Ahok, Wednesday (11/11).

He conveyed waste bank is deemed more effective empowering local residents. Because there is worker recruitment, it will open opportunity around waste bank site area.

If it is needed, he continued, the city administration will prepare incinerator to destroy waste that has no economic value.