Jakarta Vice Governor, Sandiaga Uno inaugurates Jakarta Hotel School (JHS) and gives public lecture to 45 students of the first generation.

He informed, JHS is built from collaboration between Jakarta Provincial Government and vocational education which is supported by tourism businessmen.

"We gives scholarship with total Rp 900 million for 45 students in first generation," he informed at Central Jakarta Mayor Office, Friday (3/2).

According to him, first generation students will be trained for seven months, consist of one month for study in class and six month for practical work.

"We want JHS alumnus to work directly in tourism sector," he said.

He added, currently tourism industry is growing and needs huge number of professional employees. This chance should be utilized through synchronization between education and tourism sectors.

"Jakarta Government plans to develop tourism that can also improve citizen welfare in Jakarta," he conveyed.