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  • NIA Occidental Mindoro conducts test run of newly-completed irrigation project

    Occidental Mindoro - NIA Occidental Mindoro Irrigation Management Office (IMO) headed by Acting Division Manager Raymundo L. Calusin conducts test run of the newly-completed irrigation project on February 9, 2021 – the Cabagan Small Irrigation Project (SIP). The project was completed on February 6, 2021.

    Cabagan SIP is a P30.25-million project located in the municipality of Sta. Cruz which includes the construction of canal lining and canal structures. The project has generated an area of 200 hectares that will benefit 60 farmers of the said municipality.

  • NIA MIMAROPA welcomes 2021 with optimism and happiness

    Oriental Mindoro - NIA MIMAROPA welcomes the year with optimism and happiness as showcased in the NIA Aperture Optimism Board for the ushering on January 12, 2021. The activity is led by Regional Manager William P. Ragodon together with the Division Managers of Regional Office and Irrigation Management Offices (IMOs).

  • Cabsec Nograles and NIA Top management join virtual EPAHP orientation in MIMAROPA

    Cabinet Secretary Karlo Alexei B. Nograles and National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Top Management, Administrator Ricardo R Visaya and Senior Deputy Administrator Abraham B Bagasin join the virtual Enhanced Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty (EPAHP) orientation in MIMAROPA particularly NIA Mindoro Oriental-Marinduque-Romblon Irrigation Management Office (MOMARO IMO) and Palawan IMO on November and December 2020. The said activities were attended by officials and members of various Irrigators Association (IA) and other stakeholders in Oriental Mindoro and Palawan.

  • MIMAROPA IAs continue management of irrigation systems despite pandemic

    As part of the commitment of the Irrigators Associations (IAs) to the Irrigation Management Transfer (IMT) contract with the National Irrigation Administration (NIA), IAs continue the management of irrigation systems despite the COVID-19 pandemic. These activities involve operation and maintenance (O&M) activities of existing national and communal irrigation systems in the region.

  • Turnover of Firearms to NIA MIMAROPA

    Oriental Mindoro - Ceremonial Turnover of Firearms led by NIA Central Office representatives and NIA MIMAROPA Regional Manager William P. Ragodon was conducted on September 10, 2020 at Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro. With them are Regional and IMO management. The activity aims to strengthen peace and security of NIA officials, employees, stakeholders and properties inside the office compound.

  • NIA MIMAROPA distributes PPE to employees

    Oriental Mindoro - NIA MIMAROPA headed by Regional Manager William P. Ragodon distributes personal protective equipment (PPE) to Regional Office employees on September 25, 2020 following safety protocols.

    With him are Engineering and Operations Acting Division Manager Lowell L. Lozano, Administrative and Finance Acting Division Manager Kirsty Caroline M. Hernandez-Aceron, Mindoro Oriental-Marinduque-Romblon Irrigation Management Office (MOMARO IMO) Acting Division Manager Gerardo R. Perez and Occidental Mindoro IMO Acting Division Manager Raymundo C. Calusin.

  • Farmers benefit from energy-efficient irrigation projects in MIMAROPA

    Farmers benefit from energy-efficient irrigation projects in MIMAROPA. These projects are Magbay Pump Irrigation Project (PIP), Maligaya PIP and Armaca PIP in Occidental Mindoro, Isumbo PIP in Palawan and Cabugao PIP in Marinduque which are all solar-powered pump irrigation projects. Using sun as source of power, the projects are energy-efficient and there is minimal to no dependence on diesel and gasoline which are very helpful to farmers and the environment.

  • NIA MIMAROPA strengthens safety protocols in office premises

    Oriental Mindoro - Due to the surge of COVID-19 cases in Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro, the city is placed under the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) from August 13-26, 2020 pursuant to NTF Memorandum Circular No. 2 s. 2020 and RIATF Resolution No. 12 s. 2020. NIA MIMAROPA, headed by Regional Manager William P. Ragodon, immediately implemented alternate working arrangement for its employees including those of Mindoro Oriental-Marinduque-Romblon Irrigation Management Office (MOMARO IMO).

  • NIA MIMAROPA joins 1st Managers’ Conference

    Oriental Mindoro - NIA MIMAROPA headed by Regional Manager William P. Ragodon joined the NIA 1st Managers’ Conference on August 12-14, 2020 via teleconferencing. With him are Engineering and Operations Acting Division Manager Lowell L. Lozano, Administrative and Finance Acting Division Manager Kirsty Caroline M. Hernandez-Aceron, MOMARO IMO Acting Division Manager Gerardo R. Perez, Occ. Mindoro IMO Acting Division Manager Raymundo C. Calusin and other technical staff.

  • IA support farmers. Farmers support IA. Sector Meeting

    Oriental Mindoro - Samahang Magbubukid at Magpapatubig ng Dangay Cantil at San Jose, Roxas Inc. conducted sector meeting following safety protocols like physical distancing and wearing of face mask. Headed by their IA President, Mr. Jaime Manalo, and with guest Dangay Barangay Captain, irrigation programs were discussed and supported by local government. The IA President expressed his gratitude for the irrigation projects of NIA to help the farmers have sufficient supply of sustainable water and help increase rice crop production.

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