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PUPR Minister: JIS Grass Does Not Meet FIFA Standards, All Will Be Replaced Minister of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Basuki Hadimuljono said the grass at the Jakarta International Stadium (JIS) did not meet FIFA standards. Basuki said the JIS grass would be replaced for the U-17 World Cup.  "Today we see JIS, our stadium is very good. However, we will evaluate if it is later examined, evaluated by FIFA, hopefully it has met that standard. One of the main things is grass," said Basuki after inspecting JIS, Tuesday (4/4) 7/2023).  "According to the expert's evaluation of the current condition of the grass, which also evaluated 22 (stadiums), including those that installed the GBK grass for the Asian Games, it is clear that it does not meet FIFA standards with the current conditions," he continued.  Basuki said, based on the experts, all JIS grass would be replaced. He said the grass had to be replaced to meet FIFA standards if it was to be us