Banjarmasin, (AntaranewsKalsel) - The environment NGO Forum Komunitas Hijau (FKH) Banjarmasin take environmental action to the mainstay attractions in the city, Siring Tendean.
Approximately 30 members of FKH held clean-up action while socializing cleanliness of the tourist attractions. They also distributing as many as 40 traditional baskets, bakul, to pentol (meatball) merchants.
The action was supported by the Mayor of Banjarmasin Ibnu Sina. He, also Head of Tourism Development of Tourism Agency Khuzaimi, joined the environmental action.
The distribution of baskets to the pentol merchants considering the most scattered garbage in the attraction is meatball skewers, as if buyers and traders do not feel ashamed to spread the waste in the area till it looks dirty.
Hence, members of FKH gave them advice and understanding not to throw pentol sticks carelessly, as well as they were given baskets as container for pentol trash.
In the action that took place when thousands of visitors crowded the siring Tendean and floating market attractions, some members of FKH held oration for environmental hygiene and invite the visitors to be smart tourists by not littering.
Mayor Ibnu Sina appreciated the FKH's activities and requested that such socialization be routinely implemented. On that occasion, Ibnu Sina who was accompanied by some of his staff, had a dialogue with the traders.
