Jokowi 'Cleansed' Esemka Car

Solo, before deployment to Central Thermodynamics and Propulsion Motor (BTMP) Jakarta, Solo Mayor Joko Widodo held a traditional ceremony of purification or jamasan in Solo Techno Park. With this ceremony expected a car that had become a byword in the country that have safety and to avoid obstacles during the process undergo emissions testing.
"I hope the momentum can be repeated with success as a car Esemka prinsipan and again driven by Indonesia's first brand created by students of SMK Solo," said Joko Widodo, in Solo, Thursday, February 23, 2012.
Jamasan done with traditional Javanese tradition in which the car is decorated Esemka diverse flower arrangements, such as pandanus flower, jasmine and magnolia. Not only that, in front of the car was also provided in the form ingkung offerings, savory rice, sambal goreng, rambak crackers, black beans, snacks and fruit crops. In fact, the vessel containing water for the flowers setaman menjamasi car has been prepared.
Jamasan process begins with the reading of the prayer of salvation by religious leaders of the six convictions. Them one by one turns to pray for the safety and smooth implementation of the emissions test will be conducted in BTMP, Tangerang.
After the procession was held, Jokowi, Joko Widodo familiar greeting, tells us that the first car owner in Indonesia comes from Solo, the Sinuhun Susuhunan Pakubuwono X. He is the king of Surakarta Palace, in 1894.
Jokowi revealed that the car manufacturing process Esemka a struggle and hard work is very heavy. "The right does not come from begging or asking for. But get it with the struggle and hard work to produce these cars, "he said.
After delivering his speech, went straight to Jokowi jamasi Esemka Kiat car by taking water in the bowl or vessel of prayer. Consecutive processes performed by the Deputy Mayor penjamasan Solo, FX Hadi Rudyatmo, Chairman of Parliament YF Sukasno Solo, a member of House Commission I. Roy and Sukiyat.