Prohibition of Smoking in Solo

SOLO - MICOM: The ban on smoking in certain places in force
City Government (City Government) in Solo, Central Java, it is merely a paper tiger. In fact, there are still many connoisseurs of tobacco smoke was done carelessly.

From environmental monitoring in Solo City Hall on Monday (6 / 6), four special roomsprovided for smokers was more often empty. Employees and guests prefer a smoke inopen spaces, including in places free of cigarette smoke, one in the room lobby the mayor's office.

In fact, according to Mayor Regulation (Perwali) Solo No. 13/2010, regional offices andgovernment buildings is limited room to smoke. In other words, smoking is only allowedin special places that have been provided.

In addition to limited space smoking, Perwali that regulates the room without a cigaretteor smoke free. Namely, in the educational environment, where health services, children's playground, and public transport.

Head of City Health Office (DKK) Solo, Siti Wahyuningsih who met at the local City Halldid not dismiss that fact. According to him, it shows a commitment on employees toenforce Perwali environment is still low. "It should be an example of Solo city administration. All the regional work units (SKPD) must participate menegakannya," he said. (FR/OL-01)

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