The provincial government awarded cash incentives, worth a total of P50,000, to the best performing sanitation inspectors of two cities and three towns in Negros Occidental Feb. 20.
The awardees are Rose Marie Completo of Kabankalan City, Marilou Sendico of La Carlota City, Cecil Guilaran of San Enrique, Frederick Davy Susana of Hinoba-an, and Rowena Macaya of Isabela.
Among the criteria for winning the award include the highest percentage of declared zero open defecation barangays, the creation of the LGU Local Drinking Water Quality Monitoring Committee, a validated report of all water sources and water providers, and a quarterly validated report in the Field Health Services Information System, the Capitol said in a press release Feb. 21.
Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson lauded the sanitation inspectors for their effort in promoting public health and sanitation in their respective LGUs, and for ensuring compliance with government regulations regarding sanitation and environmental hazards in food establishments, pollution control, and handling and storage of hazardous substances.
The awarding ceremony at the Capitol in Bacolod City was also attended by provincial health officer, Dr. Ma. Girlie Pinongan, and sanitation inspector IV Marilyn Ostan. ||
