1,799 FARMERS TO BENEFIT FROM P74.144-MILLION WORTH OF IRRIGATION PROJECTS IN BICOL REGION

  NIA Region V – A total of 1,799 farmers in Albay and Camarines Sur, Bicol Region will benefit from the recently inaugurated and turned over irrigation systems by the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) on November 16, 2021. These projects with an aggregate cost of P74,144,127.46 include 1) P37.893-million South Quinale River Irrigation System (South continue reading : 1,799 FARMERS TO BENEFIT FROM P74.144-MILLION WORTH OF IRRIGATION PROJECTS IN BICOL REGION

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NIA Supports DOST in National Science and Technology Week Celebration

  NIA Central Office – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) supports the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in celebrating the 2021 National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) on November 22-28, 2021 with the theme, “Agham at Teknolohiya: Tugon sa Hamon ng Panahon”. The celebration is pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 780, series of 2019, continue reading : NIA Supports DOST in National Science and Technology Week Celebration

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NIA Supports Angat Lokal

  Asahan ang mas mabilis at mas epektibong serbisyo para sa inyo dahil sa mas pinaigting na debolusyon sa gobyerno! This is another milestone in the government’s continuing journey towards genuine local autonomy and empowerment. Want to hear the latest updates on the government devolution? Like and follow Angat Lokal PH Official Facebook Page at continue reading : NIA Supports Angat Lokal

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Automated Feature of Sta. Cruz RIS Diversion Dam Installed in Laguna

  NIA Region IV-A – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Administrator Ricardo R. Visaya led the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the newly installed automated sluice gate of Sta. Cruz River Irrigation System (Sta. Cruz RIS) on November 04, 2021 in Barangay Calumpang, Liliw, Laguna. The Sta. Cruz River Irrigation System involves the supply, fabrication, delivery and continue reading : Automated Feature of Sta. Cruz RIS Diversion Dam Installed in Laguna

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NIA Breaks Ground for P1.5-Billion Bohol Northeast Integrated Irrigation Project

  NIA Region VII – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA), headed by Administrator Ricardo R. Visaya, conducted the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the P1.5-billion Bohol Northeast Integrated Irrigation Project on October 27, 2021 in Barangay Tomoc, San Miguel, Bohol. Bohol Northeast IIP includes the construction of Cambangay Catch Dam and four diversion dams, namely, 1) Isumod, continue reading : NIA Breaks Ground for P1.5-Billion Bohol Northeast Integrated Irrigation Project

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NIA Inaugurates P814.167-Million Sta. Rita SRIP in Samar

  NIA Region VIII – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA), headed by Administrator Ricardo R. Visaya, inaugurated the P814.167-million Sta. Rita Small Reservoir Irrigation Project (Sta. Rita SRIP) on October 5, 2021 in the Municipality of Sta. Rita, Samar. Sta. Rita SRIP includes the construction of an Earthfill dam and irrigation outlet works from which continue reading : NIA Inaugurates P814.167-Million Sta. Rita SRIP in Samar

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NIA Inaugurates 7 Irrigation Projects in Sanchez Mira, Cagayan

  NIA Region II – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA), presided by Senior Deputy Administrator Abraham B. Bagasin, inaugurated and turned over seven (7) irrigation projects worth P93 million in the Municipality of Sanchez Mira, Cagayan on October 1-2, 2021. These projects have a total service area of 475.61 hectares, benefitting 393 farmers and their continue reading : NIA Inaugurates 7 Irrigation Projects in Sanchez Mira, Cagayan

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CONTINGENCY PLAN FOR THE MAGAT DAM IN PLACE

  NIA Central Office – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) ensures that it has an existing contingency plan for the Magat Dam located in Municipality of Ramon, Isabela. On September 01, 2021, a Regional Committee on Dam Safety (RCODS) meeting was held virtually attended by the Cagayan Valley Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, Department continue reading : CONTINGENCY PLAN FOR THE MAGAT DAM IN PLACE

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NIA takes immediate action to address COA Observations

  NIA Central Office – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has immediately conducted management actions in response to the Audit Observations and Recommendations made by the Commission on Audit (COA) in the Agency’s CY 2020 Audit Report, which consisted of the Independent Auditor’s report, the Audited Financial Statements, the Observations and Recommendations, and the Status continue reading : NIA takes immediate action to address COA Observations

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IRRIGATION PROJECTS THREATENED BY SAND AND GRAVEL QUARRY SITES

  NIA Central Office – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) infrastructure projects are being threatened by sand and gravel quarry sites. These operate too close to irrigation facilities and structures leading to the adverse effects of excessive quarrying activities such as exposed foundation of said structures, scoured riverbanks, and degraded river beds.  In Region XI, continue reading : IRRIGATION PROJECTS THREATENED BY SAND AND GRAVEL QUARRY SITES

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