The upland barangay of Canlusong in E. B. Magalona, Negros Occidental has received 53 solar-powered streetlights from the Department of Social Welfare and Development and the Municipal Government.
The total cost for the streetlights project was P1.221 million.
In a statement, the municipal Public Information Office said that the DSWD, through its KALAHI-CIDSS PAMANA Program, funded P1.2 million while the Municipal Government shouldered the P21,000.
The streetlights lighted the streets of Canlusong from barangay proper to Purok Kawayan.
DSWD, municipal and barangay officials led the inauguration and turnover ceremonies on Wednesday, May 22.
Leading the blessing rites was Rev. Fr. Christopher Entrata, parish priest of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish in Victorias City. ||
