Another 15 barangays received P4.5 million in financial assistance from the Negros Occidental provincial government for various development projects at the Capitol grounds in Bacolod City Thursday afternoon, August 12.
The projects include the repair of street lighting facilities, construction of a perimeter fence, installation of solar streetlights, improvement of water system, construction of drainage canals, rehabilitation of multi-purpose building, procurement of multi-purpose vehicle, renovation of daycare center, and covered court electrical installation, a press release from the Capitol said.
Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson and board members Samson Mirhan, Pal Guanzon, and Miguel Alonso, led the ceremonial distribution of checks to the punong baranagys.
The beneficiary barangays are Brgy. Fabrica, Sagay; Zone 3, Cadiz; Zone 16, Talisay City; Brgys. Pacol and Don Jorge Araneta of Bago City; Brgys. Buenavista Rizal and Buenavista Gibong of Pontevedra; Brgys. III – Poblacion, La Granja, Nagasi, and Ara-al of La Carlota City; Brgys. Masulog and Lalagsan of La Castellana; Brgy. Palayog, HInigaran; and Brgy. Binicuil, Kabankalan City.*