Thursday, April 25, 2024

7 FMR projects in Valencia inaugurated

MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon (Dec. 26, 2023) – Seven newly completed farm-to-market roads in Valencia City were turned over to seven beneficiary barangays that were previously under the grip of insurgency

According to a press announcement from the local government, the ceremonies were held on December 22, 2023.

The project beneficiaries are barangays Dagatkidavao, Mabuhay, Sinayawan, Tongantongan, Lourdes, Lumbayao, and Sinabuagan.

Each project has a budget of PhP4 million.

The projects were carried out in accordance with Executive Order No. 70, an order that institutionalized the whole-of-nation approach to achieve inclusive and sustainable peace by providing programs such as infrastructure construction and social services to villages in suppressing insurgency.

City Mayor Azucena P. Huervas expressed her gratitude for the completion of the projects that will greatly help the development of the beneficiary barangays.

The ceremony was attended by DILG Bukidnon Cluster Head Glenda Hope Beley, CLGOO Jan Eric Manasan, Assistant City Administrator Rembert Bautista, officials from the six barangays, and project contractors. (melbmadera)

San Fernando town in Bukidnon to receive FMR

The Concreting of Mahayag, Namnam – Iglugsad – Kibongkog Farm-to-Market Road in San Fernando, Bukidnon, was officially launched as part of the 20 pioneer subprojects under the PRDP Scale-Up on November 6, 2023, in Cubao, Quezon City

Being the first approved PRDP Scale-Up subproject in Northern Mindanao, the said FMR is 8.56 kilometers in length, with an estimated project cost of Php 260,000,000.00.

The FMR covers 2,185 hectares of influence area, which will be enjoyed by 1,503 farming households, especially abaca farmers and thousands of indigenous people.

Newly appointed DA Secretary Francisco T. Laurel, Jr. leads the awarding of the certificate with the World Bank Country Director for Brunei, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines, Dr. Ndiamé Diop, together with DA Senior Undersecretary Domingo F. Panganiban, DA Assistant Secretary for Operations and DA-PRDP National Project Director Arnel V. De Mesa and DA-PRDP National Deputy Project Director Shandy M. Hubilla.

DA-RFO 10 Regional Executive Director Carlene C. Collado received the certificate of award with Bukidnon Governor Rogelio Neil P. Roque, San Fernando Mayor Rogelio C. Yeke, San Fernando Association of Barangay Captains President Flordeliza M. Yeke and San Fernando Municipal Agriculturist Coleen Alva C. Ambos.

The PRDP Scale-Up is a flagship program of the DA designed to address the gaps in the commodity value chains by improving the efficiency of the food supply chain towards greater connectivity, mobility, accessibility, availability, and affordability of food in the market through the scientific-based implementation of infrastructure and enterprise subprojects. (DA RFO-10)

Bag-ong farm-to-market roads pormal nga gi-turnover ngadto sa 4 ka barangay sa Valencia

Pormal nga gi-turnover ngadto sa mga residente sa upat ka barangay ang bag-ong farm-to-market roads (FMRs) nga napatuman ubos sa Support to Barangay Development Program (SBDP) sa managlahing higayon

Ang lokal nga panggamhanan nipahibalo nga ang maong mga barangay mao ang Barangay Concepcion, Laligan, Tugaya ug Guinoyuran.

Ang pag-turnover sa FMRs sa Barangay Concepcion ug Laligan gipahigayon niadtong Pebrero 17, 2023 sa Barangay Laligan Covered Court.

Samtang sa Barangay Guinoyuran Covered Court gipahigayon niadtong Pebrero 24, 2023 ang pag-turnover ngadto sa Barangay Tugaya ug Guinoyuran.

Ang maong proyekto isa ka inisyatiba sa National Government pinaagi sa Executive Order No. 70 ni kanhi presidente Rodrigo Duterte nga nagapalig-on sa pakiglambigit sa mga lokal nga pangagamhanan alang sa pagsugpo sa insurhensya pinaagi sa paghatag og saktong pagtagad sa mga panginahanglanon sa mga kabarangayan, ilabi na ang mga komunidad sa hilit nga mga dapit, sama sa pagtukod og mga proyektong pang-imprastraktura. (Diego M. Hidalgo)