DKI DPRD members support PenCak Silat so extracurricular obligation: Children become firmly
Jakarta -Member of the commission e DKI Jakarta DPRD F -Pan Oman Rohman Rakinda supports the plan of Deputy Governor Rano Karno, so that Pencak Silat becomes an extracurricular (extracurricular) compulsory in schools. Oman said Pencak Silat will have a positive impact on students. “We support the idea of making Pencak Silat a compulsory extracurricular to school in Jakarta,” Oman on Friday (5/16/2025) told reporters. Oman said that the Jakarta provincial government’s plan was also a cultural conservation. According to him, Pencak Silat can build a sportsmanship character for students. Browse to continue with the content “Pencak Silat is a valuable cultural heritage, there are elements of martial arts, art, sports and development of sportsmanship character,” he explained. “We hope our children become physically strong, courage and are ready to compete in their careers,” he added. Rano said he would make Pencak Silat Martial Arts mandatory at school as an extracurricular activity (extracurricular) at school. He said this policy is a manifestation of the request of the late Deputy Governor of Jakarta in 1984-1987 Eddie Marjoeki Nalapraya who has just died. “He (the late Eddie Nalapraya) really hoped it could be that our Pencak Silat -external schools would need schools in schools, so it became a sport for our children,” Rano Karno said after he moured the body of Eddie Nalapraya at Padepokan Pecak Silat, Tmii, East Jakarta, Tuesday (5/13). He said this desire was conveyed when he met the deceased two months ago at his home. He also believes that the desire of the deceased housed will maintain the values of Pencak Silat as a national culture. (Lir/IDN) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here