DIPLAHAN, ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY - The NIA Zamboanga Sibugay Irrigation Management Office (ZSIMO) participated in the Stakeholders' Consultation for the Infrastructure Development Plan 2025-2028 of Zamboanga Sibugay's 1st District, held on June 5, 2025, at the Congressional Office of incoming 1st District Representative Atty. Marlo C. Bancoro, who spearheaded the event.
Representing-ZSIMO were Engr. Maria Gertrudes P. Gania, Acting Division Manager, Engr. Ana Rachell C. Dahan, Head of the Planning and Design Unit; and Ms. Daren Jean M. Tubat, Administrative Officer. The consultation brought together key representatives from national government agencies, local government units (LGUs), and state universities.
Following the forum, NIA conducted a courtesy visit with Congressman Atty. Bancoro to present its proposed projects for 2026, convergence initiatives, updates on ongoing projects for 2025, and identified potential areas for irrigation development within the 1st District.
Reaffirming its commitment to sustainable agriculture, NIA highlighted priority projects aligned with both national and regional development goals. The agency expressed its strong support for continued collaboration with stakeholders to enhance infrastructure and boost agricultural productivity in the province.