Capitol releases P29.3-M for projects of barangays

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Around P29.3 million worth of financial assistance was distributed April 30 to 120 barangays of the different towns and cities of Negros Occidental, for their identified projects.

Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson led the ceremonial distribution of checks to punong barangays and authorized barangay officials at the Capitol Social Hall in Bacolod City, in the presence of Board Member Jeffrey Tubola.

Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson leads the distribution of checks to punong barangays and authorized barangay officials at the Capitol Social Hall in Bacolod City April 30. | Capitol PIO photo

These barangay projects include the installation of solar-powered street lights, improvement of water systems, construction of perimeter fences, multi-purpose halls, foot walks, and potable water system, improvement of drainage systems, and regravelling of farm-to-market road, among others.

Each beneficiary barangay received P250,000 for their respective projects, the Capitol said. ||