Bey Reminds Again Land For Sacrificial Procession In West Java Must Be Returned As It Used To

Illustrations of sacrificial animals in the celebration of Eid al-Adha (DOC VOI/Bitor Ekin Putra)

BANDUNG - Acting Governor of West Java Beyvi Machmudin reminded the public about sacrificial waste, burning and wrapping environmentally friendly meat during the Eid al-Adha period 1445 Hijri/2024. According to Bey, socialization should have been carried out massively by the West Java Province Food and Livestock Security Service (DKPP) and local city / district governments, from animal health to waste treatment. "It should have been socialized from the start by DKPP from animal health to management during waste. Then I also remind you that the land used for the sacrificial procession must be returned as before, as before," said Bey in Jayagiri, Lembang, West Bandung, Antara, Monday, June 17. Then, said Bey, socialization should also have been carried out, including the packaging of sacrificial meat which is used to make it more environmentally friendly, such as leaves or bamboo packages, and the management steps, especially for those who use plastic. "There is already (socialization). It's just practical what's going on. But what is certain is what the packaging used storage looks like, don't let it become waste. We hope to use leaves or besek. In the Pakuan Building itself uses besek," he said. "But on the other hand, we also urge meat to be distributed to those who are entitled, do not delay it," he said. It was informed that at Eid al-Adha in 2024, Acting Governor of West Java Beyhri Machmudin donated four sacrificial cows, and nine West Java native sheep. All the sacrificial animals are planned to be sent on Sunday (16/6) to four locations, namely around the Pakuan Office House, namely one cow (410 kg) and three sheep. Then, one cow (350 kg) for residents around the Kebon Sirih At-Taqwa Mosque, Bandung City, as well as one cow (330 kg) and three sheep for residents around the Rancabentang Office House.

Then another location is in RW 16, Hamlet 3, Jayagiri Village, Lembang District, West Bandung Regency. The sacrificial animals given in Jayagiri, namely one Pasundan cattle (435 kilograms) and three sheep.