VOICED : Indonesia scrubbing the world's dirtiest river

The Citarum River in West Java, Indonesia, is crucial for irrigation and supports 30 million people. However, it is heavily polluted due to industrial waste from 2000 textile factories, causing health issues and environmental damage. Despite reporting these issues, locals have not received solutions. The government of Jakarta aims to make the river drinkable by 2025, involving local authorities and the military in a comprehensive clean-up plan, offering hope for a cleaner future.

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