South Jakarta Bina Marga Sub-agency cleaned up several clogged water channels along Jalan Kalibata Raya, Pancoran Urban Village, Pancoran.

South Jakarta Bina Marga Sub-agency Head, Heru Suwondo conveyed, 9 Pancoran Sub-district Bina Marga Unit perosnnel were deployed to cleaned those channels.

"Most water channels are clogged by garbage and soil," he said, Thursday (1/7).

In this activity, personnel dismantled about 10 water channels because the soil clogging the channels had hardened with accumulated garbage.

Bina Marga personnel were not only cleaned the channels, but also repaired damaged sidewalk on the side of those channels.

"We replace some damaged concrete blocks with the new one thus it will be safe for pedestrians to use the sidewalk," he explained.