NIA PAMBAT IMO INSTALLS STEEL GATE AT TANGILAD SRIS-IMELDA DAM

The Bataan Satellite Office of NIA Pampanga-Bataan Irrigation Management Office (PamBat IMO) is currently installing a steel gate at the Tangilad Small Reservoir Irrigation System (Tangilad SRIS) - Imelda Dam. This project covers an extensive area of 188 hectares with 122 farmer-beneficiaries. The installation of the steel gate is expected to enhance water distribution efficiency and support agricultural productivity in the region. This initiative aligns with NIA's commitment to improving irrigation infrastructure and supporting the... read more

CAMRIS OPERATION AND ENGINEERING SECTION COLLABORATE WITH IA PRESIDENTS TO MONITOR WATER DELIVERY SCHEDULE

The CAMRIS Operation and Engineering Section, in collaboration with IA Presidents, recently led the monitoring of water delivery at Lateral A-1 to Lateral A-4. This initiative aimed to ensure the equitable distribution of water among farmers and address any issues or inefficiencies in the irrigation system. By working together, they promote agricultural equity and productivity, ensuring that each farmer receives an adequate water supply. IA Presidents Mr. Rodenio T. Sotero, Mr. Victorioso Abrazado, Jr., Mr. Jaime A. Sumaoang, and Mr.... read more

NIA ANE IMO IRRIGATORS ORIENTED ON TUPAD TOWARDS BETTER IRRIGATION SERVICE

About 100 farmers who are members of various Irrigators Associations (IAs) from the municipalities of Zaragoza, Laur, and Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija attended the orientation on TUPAD for better irrigation service. The orientations were conducted by DOLE and NIA on June 19-20, 2024 and participated by Gapumaca ISA of Zaragoza, Laur Communal IA of Laur, and Dupinga Sierra Madre IA of Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija.

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COORDINATON MEETING WITH DPWH

To discuss the project concerning the damaged portion of the Parua River in Barangay Banaba, Bamban, Tarlac, NIA Tarlac Irrigation Management Office attended the coordination meeting with DPWH Tarlac 2nd District Engineering Office on June 25, 2024. Both offices collaboratively addressed the issues and determined the best course of action for repairing and rehabilitating the affected area. Key participants were NIA Tarlac IMO Manager Engr. Alvin Roberto A. David and Engr. Adeltrudes V. Catanes, Assistant District Engineer of DPWH Tarlac... read more

NIA BULACAN IMO & AMRIS FIA OUTREACH PROGRAM

NIA Bulacan Irrigation Management Office (Bulacan IMO) Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Section, under the management of Division Manager Engr. Placida C. Cordero and leadership of O&M Chief Engr. Ernesto L. Mapoy, Jr., successfully conducted an outreach program on June 26, 2024 at Saint Martin (Bahay Ampunan) Bunga Mayor, Bustos, Bulacan.

The said activity was organized in collaboration and partnership with AMRIS Federation President Mr. Carlos R. Dimaapi. It aims to share simple and heartfelt contributions from all... read more

Conduct of the writeshop for the NIA Central Luzon Cluster on the Formulation of the Regional Irrigation Master Plan (RIMP)

NIA Senior Deputy Administrator Engr. Robert C. Suguitan, together with OIC-Deputy Administrator for Engineering and Operations Sector and the concurrent Regional Manager of NIA Region III Engr. Josephine B. Salazar, spearheaded the conduct of the writeshop for the NIA Central Luzon Cluster on the Formulation of the Regional Irrigation Master Plan (RIMP) on June 26-27, 2024 in Lubao, Pampanga. NIA Corporate Planning Services OIC-Department Manager Engr. Reynaldo D. Nilo and UPRIIS Department Manager Engr. Gertrudes A. Viado are also... read more

CASAPIN FIA HOLDS GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING

On June 14, 2024, CASAPIN Federation of Irrigators Association (CASAPIN FIA) conducted its General Assembly Meeting in Barangay San Vicente, Santa Ignacia, Tarlac. The said meeting was conducted with the supervision of NIA Camiling River Irrigation System (CAMRIS) personnel. CASAPIN FIA President Cesar Curameng, NIA CAMRIS Senior Water Resource Facilities Technician Arnel S. Manuel, and farmer-members of the association were present in the activity. The assembly featured presentations on updates from NIA CAMRIS, as well as reports on the... read more

Capability Building/Enhancement in the Establishment and Development of Irrigation Service Cooperatives (ISCs) for Institutional Development Program (IDP) Implementers

NIA Region III Farmers Training Center, San Rafael, Bulacan is now hosting the Capability Building/Enhancement in the Establishment and Development of Irrigation Service Cooperatives (ISCs) for Institutional Development Program (IDP) Implementers of Regions I, IV-A, IV-B, and V on June 25–29, 2024. Supported by NIA OIC-Deputy Administrator for Engineering and Operations Sector and concurrent Regional Manager Engr. Josephine B. Salazar, this five-day training serves as the third batch of the said activity. It is an initiative of the... read more

PORAC EAST COUNCIL MEETING

On June 18, 2024, the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Staff of the NIA Pampanga-Bataan IMO – Porac-Gumain River Irrigation System, headed by Senior Irrigator Development Officer Reyna S. Sabado, attended the Porac East Council meeting. The primary agenda was to address the ongoing challenges in terms of water delivery within the irrigation system. Due to water shortage brought by the El Niño, the staff formulated a rotation method to manage the limited water supply more effectively. This strategy aims to ensure equitable... read more

NIA TASMORIS AND DOLE LAUNCHES TUPAD PROGRAM: CANAL CLEARING IN THREE AREAS OF TARLAC

Following the initial announcement of the partnership between the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and NIA Tarlac San Miguel O’Donnell River Irrigation System (TASMORIS), the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) Program was officially launched. The program began on June 14, 2024 with three groups of farmers undertaking canal clearing in various areas: San Vicente to Binauganan, Matatalaib to Tariji, and Tariji to Dalayap in Tarlac City.

Beneficiaries are expected to complete their tasks... read more

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