“…These projects are testaments… of the LGUs commitment to the people of Isulan…”
This was how Isulan Mayor Marites K. Pallasigue described the projects from DILG XII amounting to P23.1-million as they were turned over to the LGU last October 12, 2021.
Barangay Kalawag I was a recipient of one (1) road concreting project while two (2) other road projects were received by Barangay Kalawag II. Two other barangays, namely, Sampao and Bambad, were both recipients of a water supply system projects.
The pandemic scenario has not dampened the drive of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) XII to facilitate/spearhead two (2) batches of Technical Assistance on Mainstreaming DRR- CCAM to the Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP), for the LGUs of the Province of Cotabato.
Thru its Local Government Capability Development Division (LGCDD), DILG XII reached out to the participants of the training coming from the eighteen (18) component LGUs, with the 1st batch joining the sessions on October 14-15 and the 2nd batch on October 21-22, 2021.
As more and more funding pours in for the realization of RCSP projects in target barangays in Region XII, the DILG XII Project Development and Management Unit (PDMU) under the Office of the Regional Director headed by RD Josephine Cabrido-Leysa, CESO III, conducted a series of coordination meetings with various Local Government Units with projects under the FY 2021 Local Government Support Fund - Support to the Barangay Development Program (LGSF-SBDP).
As the series of groundbreaking ceremonies for the multi-million SBDP- ELCAC Projects in Cotabato Province continues, DILG XII has its hand full going around in barangays where the projects are located.
The Department of the Interior and Local Government XII kicked-off the month-long activities on October 4, 2021 for the 30th Local Government Month Celebration with Filipino fiesta-themed decors welcoming personnel and guests at the office lobby. This year’s theme “Wonders of Devolution: 30 Years of Strong and Empowered Local Governments” hints of the bounty and blessing for the Filipinos as the Mandanas-Garcia Ruling will be implemented in 2022.
