Markety Senen Intensive Visitors Until Christmas Eve 2022, Managers: Many Diminati Of Course Pig Meat And Basic Food

Pasar Kue Subuh Senen situation, Central Jakarta, Wednesday 27 February 2019. (ANTARA-Sugiharto P)

JAKARTA - People's visits from morning to Christmas Eve 2022 or Saturday 24 December night are quite busy than usual. The public's interest in shopping increases.

"As for what is in great demand, of course, pork, meat, basic necessities, second clothes, and vegetables," said Pasar Senen Market Area 01 Manager Yohanes Daramonsidi when asked at Pasar Senen, Jakarta, Saturday, December 24.

Based on the 2022 Pasar Senen Area 01 business premises, there are a total of 3,246 traders in this area. A total of 2,252 traders are in Block III Area 01 and 994 traders are in Block VI Area 01.

Several types of businesses in Block III Area 01 include production services as many as 52 kiosks, consumption service stores 271 kiosks, grocery stores 1,486 kiosks, textiles 618 kiosks, Material Prices (HB)/Pangan I (layur, meat, and other food that are wet) 349 kiosks, HB/Pangan II (dry basic necessities) 385 kiosks, and stalls/restaurants 159 kiosks.

A number of types of businesses in Block VI Area 01 include production services for one kiosk, consumption services for 10 kiosks, textiles for 419 kiosks, grocery stores for 392 kiosks, HB/Pangan I 127 kiosks, HB/Pangan II 283 kiosks, and stalls/restaurants for 64 stalls.

"The turnover of traders (during the Christmas 2022 and New Year 2023) will definitely increase, but I can't confirm the range of numbers," he said, quoted from Antara.

In an effort to deal with the possibility of soaring buyers who came to Pasar Senen in the year-end period like now, his party made various preparations.

The preparations are to ensure market cleanliness, parking arrangements to anticipate a surge in visitors, and strengthen security so that consumers are safe while shopping.

"Security and permanent hygiene personnel from existing organic staff. Currently, there are 30 security personnel and 30 people clean," he said.