Farmers Association links with NIA for Developmental Programs

The Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) and Farmers Association of Alicia and Imelda, Zamboanga Sibugay held a brief courtesy call to NIA Zamboanga Sibugay Irrigation Management Office (ZSIMO) on January 31, 2023 in line with the ARBO's Linkaging Initiative cum Project Resource Mobilization to different government provincial offices.

The main objective of the activity is to link and initiate project resources for selected ARBs and Farmers Associations in Alicia and Imelda through its accreditation with various support NGAs in the province in order to access and avail development programs, projects, and services that may address their developmental needs.

Present during the call  is ZSIMO Head, Engr. Girlie M. Detalla and ZSIMO staff with Municipal Agrarian Reform Office (MARO) Imelda - Romulo Perez and Presidents of Farmers Associations and Irrigators Associations.

NIA-IX Management pays coutresy call to the Governor of Zamboanga Sibugay

Engr. Salome Naragas Layasan, Regional Manager of NIA Region IX together with Zamboanga Sibugay IMO Manager, Engr. Girlie Detalla  paid a courtesy call to Honorable Ann Hofer, Zamboanga SIbugay Governor on January 30, 2023.

Also present during the call is Vice Governor Rey Andre Olegario and the Governor's staff. During the meeting held at the Provicial Capitol, Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay, matters relating to the Titay Small Reservoir Irrigation Project (SRIP) were discussed such as the conduct of Road Right of Way negotiation, Resettlement Area, acquisition of Environmental Compliance, and the conduct of Free Prior & Informed Consent (FPIC).

LINOGUAYAN SIP

The Linoguayan Small Irrigation Project (SIP) is located in Vicenzo Sagun, Zamboanga del Sur.

The scope of works of this 3-million irrigation project include canal excavation and 899 meters canalization. This irrigation facility will irrigate 15 hectares of farmlands and will benefit 20 farmer families.

Mahayag Dam damaged due to LPA

MAHAYAG, ZAMBO. SUR — Sa paghina ng ulan at paghupa ng baha sa prubinsya ng Zamboanga del Sur, agad na tumungo si Regional Manager Salome Naragas Layasan ngayong araw, January 14, 2022 sa Salug River Irrigation System (SARIS) upang tignan ang damage na idinulot ng matinding baha noong mga nakalipas na araw.

Nagkaroon ng sira ang parte ng Mahayag Dam (Ogee type) at ito’y kasalukuyang nang ginagawan ng detailed flood damage report ng Zamboanga del Sur Irrigation Management Office (ZDS IMO).

Kasama ni RM Layasan sa pag field inspection ang hepe ng ZDS IMO na si Engr. Benedicto Isagani Pulis Jr. at ilang technical staff nito.

Ushering the Year with Gratefulness

The National Irrigation Administration Region IX joins the Agency in welcoming the New Year with gratefulness and appreciation through NIA Ushering 2023, with the theme: “NIA Para sa Progresibong Pilipinas”.

To acknowledge the greater things and opportunities that the Agency has contributed to its employees, and to express how grateful they are to be part of NIA family, a Gratitude Wall called “Agyamanak Iti Padanum” which means “Thank you, Irrigation” was created in the form of colorful art that reflects the things which the employees are grateful for NIA. The wall symbolizes unity and gratitude to the Agency as it transforms the lives of the Filipino People.

“Ato gyud nakita kung unsay nahatag sa NIA sa tagsa-tagsa kanato ug sa atong pamilya (we have seen what NIA has given us and to our families), Thank you NIA!” Regional Manager Salome Naragas Layasan said during her Ushering message.

The Irrigation Management Offices (IMOs) and Regional Sub-Offices (RSOs) of NIA-IX also participated the Ushering held in their respective offices. The activity was conducted simultaneously in all NIA Offices nationwide.

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