Communities
in Barangay Anahaw are very grateful for the completion of a new KALAHI-CIDSS
community sub-project which is the construction of two units 690 linear meters
double barrel box culvert it recently implemented. The project was identified
by the communities and Barangay Council as one of the priority infrastructure
supports of the barangay to enhance agricultural productivity.
The
Barangay Council headed by Barangay Captain Nelita Calubag is very happy of the
sub-project funded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)
through its KALAHI-CIDSS program. The council is expecting a positive impact of
the project to Anahawnons who will fully utilize it especially the farmers who
can now have better access to road network in performing their daily rice
farming activities and in bringing good rice harvest to the market.
The
project has a total cost of Php3,345,027.00 of which Php2,821,597.00 cash grant
from KALAHI-CIDSS fund and Php523,430.00 total cash and in-kind contribution
from the community, barangay, municipal and provincial LGUs. The breakdown of
the community and LGU contributions are as follows: Php72,678.00 cash and/or
in-kind from the community; Php16,111.00 cash and Php5,000.00 in-kind from
barangay LGU; Php6,400.00 in-kind from municipal LGU; and Php423,241.00 from
the provincial government. The project
implementation started last February 2013 and completed in May 28, 2013. ☻ (Johny
S. Natad)