Mud dredging work at Mangga Besar River, Taman Sari, West Jakarta is targeted to complete in November 2019. Until today, dredging process has reached 50 percent.

West Jakarta Water Resources (SDA) Sub-department Head, Purwanti mentioned, her side started to dredge the mud since end of September. Her side plans to dredge the mud along 500 meters of the river and deepen its depth until one meter.

"This is the third week we dredge the mud and it has reached 50 percent of the work," she mentioned, Monday (10/21).

Her side deployed a long arm excavator and 8 trucks to help her side dredging and transporting the mud.

"There are 10 personnel deployed to dredge the mud. We target to finish it in the next three weeks," she asserted.