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"We have carried out the ASRI movement in Surabaya regularly every Tuesday and Friday, starting from cleaning the office area to the surrounding area," said Anna, as quoted from a statement from the Surabaya City Government.

Supervisor for the Implementation of Regional Government Affairs, Main Expert of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Bachril Bakri, was present to monitor and evaluate the implementation of the movement.

Bachril appreciated the Mayor of Surabaya's instructions to reach sub-districts and sub-districts to mobilize ASN, TNI, Polri, the private sector and the community in routine activities.

"I appreciate what the City of Surabaya is doing, because the ASRI Movement is carried out consistently to create a clean and comfortable environment," he said.

The program assessment has not been accompanied by outcome measures

According to Bachril, the Indonesia ASRI Movement is a follow-up to the President's direction in the Forkopimda National Coordination Meeting on February 2 2026, which was then followed by a Circular from the Minister of Home Affairs on February 18 2026 to all regional heads.

This movement includes cleaning public spaces, environmental planning, cleaning up illegal billboards, and organizing public services.