By Alfonso T. Ruda
DIPOLOG CITY - As part of
its 9-point agenda, the provincial government of Zamboanga del Norte commits to
implement more infrastructure projects in 2014.
In
an interview with the local media, Provincial Engineering Office (PEO) head,
Engr. Renato Ajero said Governor Roberto Y. Uy wants to implement more
infrastructure projects this year, even going to the remotest barangays of the
province that need infrastructures.
Among
these projects include concreting of Dapdap-Bandera in Polanco to Sinaman,
Dipolog City with an allocation of P16.2 million, Mabunao-Nangka, Rizal with
P5.4 million, Putongan-Marapong-Libay in Sibutad with P16.2 million, national
highway-New Dapitan in Gutalac with P5.4-million and continuation of La
Libertad-Dampalan road.
The
PEO also vows to address the other infrastructure needs of the people like
covered courts, slope repair, perimeter fence, slope protection and many more.
Ajero
pointed out that the implementation of more infrastructure projects manifests
the commitment of the Uy administration to remove Zamboanga del Norte from the
roster of the poorest provinces in the country.
The
9-point agenda of the Uy administration also include peace and order,
livelihood promotion, good local governance, fishery, livestock, health,
nutrition, social welfare and development and realistic environmental
protection. (PIA9)
