KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. The Jakarta administration has allocated Rp 3.4 trillion (US$255 million) from its 2018 budget to flood mitigation projects. “The biggest allocation of Rp 1.3 trillion will be for the Water Resource Agency, which will be in charge of land acquisition [for river restoration projects],” Water Resource Agency Head Teguh Hendarwan said, as quoted by kompas.com on Friday. He added that the city would focus on land acquisition along the rivers of Ciliwung, Pesanggrahan and Sunter.
Jakarta earmarks Rp 3.4t for flood mitigation
KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. The Jakarta administration has allocated Rp 3.4 trillion (US$255 million) from its 2018 budget to flood mitigation projects. “The biggest allocation of Rp 1.3 trillion will be for the Water Resource Agency, which will be in charge of land acquisition [for river restoration projects],” Water Resource Agency Head Teguh Hendarwan said, as quoted by kompas.com on Friday. He added that the city would focus on land acquisition along the rivers of Ciliwung, Pesanggrahan and Sunter.