FINAL INSPECTION OF CY 2024 ENGINEERING PROJECTS

The Zambales Irrigation Management Office (IMO) has recently completed the final inspection of 6 CY 2024 projects. The inspection took place on September 26-27, 2024, and was led by Engr. Ferdinand De Guzman, Chief of the CMS from the Regional Office, along with the inspectorate team. Their goal was to ensure a thorough and comprehensive assessment of each project.

During the final inspection, the inspectorate team carried out the following activities:

- Site Walkthroughs to assess the design conformity and overall... read more

NIA BULACAN IMO CONDUCTED 2024 ANNUAL PHYSICAL INVENTORY

NIA Bulacan IMO conducted the 2024 Annual Physical Inventory on September 23-27, 2024 to ensure accurate inventory management that promotes accountability and complies with auditing standards. The Opening Program took place at the NIA Region III Conference Room in San Rafael, Bulacan. It was held in collaboration with the Commission on Audit (COA), led by Ms. Rebecca B. Villanueva, State Auditor IV.

Bulacan IMO Inventory Committee, led by Acting Administrative and Finance Section Chief Ma. Lourdes S. Dela Cruz, Chief Corporate... read more

NEWLY-INSTALLED ACTING ZAMBALES IMO MANAGER CONDUCTS INSPECTION OF IRRIGATION FACILITIES

The new Acting IMO Manager of Zambales IMO, Engr. Enrique G. Carlos, inspected two key irrigation structures on October 3, 2024 - Nayom Dam in Guinabon, Sta. Cruz, Zambales, and Bayto Dam in Tubo-Tubo Sur, Sta. Cruz, Zambales.

During the visit, Engr. Carlos closely monitored the water flow and the condition of the dams, paying particular attention to how the water levels fluctuate during heavy rainfall and the dry season. Additionally, he checked if enough rice fields were receiving irrigation and listened to the common concerns... read more

NIA BATAAN SATELLITE OFFICE AWARDS O&M SUBSIDY FOR DRY SEASON CROP 2024

To ease the burden of O&M costs on farmers and improve the overall performance of irrigation systems, NIA Bataan Satellite Office successfully distributed the Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Subsidy for the Dry Season Crop 2024 on September 26, 2024.

Pampanga-Bataan IMO Manager Engr. Ruben R. Llamas and Bataan Satellite IMO Head Engr. Janelle Inavit-Santos ensured the efficient distribution of subsidies to the beneficiaries. These include the Pilar Magsaysay Irrigators Association (Pilar Magsaysay IA) under the Communal... read more

ANNUAL PHYSICAL EXAMINATION FOR ALL NIA BULACAN IMO - COB EMPLOYEES

The Annual Physical Examination for all NIA Bulacan IMO - COB employees was conducted on September 17, 2024 at the NIA Region III Farmers' Training Center in San Rafael, Bulacan. This essential health check-up includes comprehensive screenings and assessments to ensure the well-being of employees. It is a crucial part of NIA's commitment to keep its workforce strong and healthy --- a key to the Agency's continued success. of promoting sustainable agriculture.

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NIA PAMBAT IMO EMPOWERS FARMERS THROUGH CAPACITY DEVELOPEMENT TRAINING IN CABIAO, NUEVA ECIJA

 

As part of NIA’s commitment to the Sustainable Livelihood Program - Zero Hunger Program of DSWD, the Institutional Development Unit (IDU) of Pampanga-Bataan IMO, led by Reyna S. Sabado and supported by Pampanga-Bataan IMO Manager Enrgr. Ruben R. Llamas and Region III IDS Chief Eden N. Garcia, successfully conducted a Capacity Development Training for farmers on September 11-13, 2024 in Cabiao, Nueva Ecija.

The training, which focused on Social Preparation and Rice Straw-Based Mushroom Cultivation, aimed to empower members... read more

SYSTEM MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEETING

The NIA Camiling River Irrigation System (CAMRIS) convened a System Management Committee (SMC) Meeting on October 2, 2024 at the Hostel Function Hall of Tarlac Agricultural University in Malacampa, Camiling, Tarlac. This brings together various stakeholders to discuss the matters relating to the operation and maintenance of the irrigation system.

Highlighting the significance of collaboration, DA Regional Technical Director Dr. Arthur D. Dayrit emphasized the importance of consistent communication among NIA, IAs, and other... read more

WATER MANAGEMENT TRAINING FOR BULACAN IMO O&M SECTION

The Operations and Maintenance Section (O&M) of the NIA Bulacan Irrigation Management Office (Bulacan IMO) successfully conducted the Water Management Training for O&M Personnel on September 30, 2024 to October 2, 2024 at the Pacific Waves Inn Baler in Baler, Aurora.

An initiative of Bulacan IMO Manager Engr. Placida C. Cordero and O&M Chief Engr. Ernesto L. Mapoy, Jr., the training focused on improving and enhancing performance to achieve optimal efficiency of Angat-Maasim River Irrigation System (AMRIS) and its 116... read more

KADIWA SA PAMBAT IMO: EMPOWERING FARMERS, SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES

The KADIWA ng Pangulo Event is now happening at the NIA Pampanga-Bataan Irrigation Management Office (PamBat IMO) in Floridablanca, Pampanga to bring affordable and fresh agricultural products to the local community.

The said event became possible with the support of NIA Regional Manager Engr. Josephine B. Salazar and PamBat IMO Manager Engr. Ruben R. Llamas. Led by Porac Gumain River Irrigation System (PGRIS) O&M Acting Chief Engr. Alexius S. Academia, Bataan Satellite Office Head Engr. Janelle Inavit-Santos, and... read more

CAMRIS STAFF LEADS TRAINING ON INNOVATIVE WATER MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES

To promote sustainable farming practices, NIA CAMRIS staff, led by Engr. Rogelio D. Velasco, Jr., organized a comprehensive training on the Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) method and system management in Palayan City, Nueva Ecija on September 23 – 25, 2024. The program highlighted techniques to improve water efficiency in agriculture, catering to the needs of modern irrigation systems.

NIA Region III Acting Planning and Design Section Chief Engr. Kristoffer A. Santiago and Engr. John Louie S. Urbano of the Operations and... read more

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