Rep. Ignacio Arroyo (Neg. Occ., 5th District) turned over Saturday P1.208 million checks to Isabela to fund various livelihood projects mostly for the town’s upland barangays, a press release from his office said.

The P1 million will be used for abaca production of the 21 upland barangays while the P208, 000, for high-value crop production and vermi culture for the 30 farmers of Hacienda Bacan.

Arroyo handed the checks to the beneficiaries, in the presence of town officials headed by Vice Mayor Omar Gayares, Board Member Melvin Ibanez, and Provincial Veterinarian Renante Decena.

The solon also turned over 50 piglets and swine feeds to beneficiaries from La Castellana and Moises Padilla, witnessed by La Castellana Mayor Alberto Nicor and Moises Padilla Francisco Nazareno.

Arroyo asked the beneficiaries to let their projects grow so it can improve their lives, the press release added.*

back to top