THE INAUGURATION OF THE BACKYARD GARDEN

The Minister of PU Djoko Kirmanto (second left) along Menhut Zulkifli Hasan (third left), the Governor of Kaltim Awang Faroek Ishak (second right), Chairman LIPI Lukman Hakim (left), Mayor of Balikpapan Rizal Effendi and Chairman of the DPRD Balikpapan Andi Burhanuddin Solong (right three) symbolically inaugurating the Balikpapan Botanical Gardens, Kaltim, Wednesday (20/8). Balikpapan’s Botanical Garden is used as a tourist ride and natural education that fits against SK Menhut No 68/2009 on the Forest District Week with Special Purposes For Research Forests, Development, Population and Training In the Form of Forests 309,2 hectares. ANTARA PHOTO/Yudhi Mahatma/pd/14