Under these present times this local government has completed projects from local source to assistance from various government agencies. Among others, construction, rehabilitation and expansion projects were implemented, with other projects waiting in line to be implemented in the immediate future. These projects aim to provide easy access and convenience to the people. Concreting of Angayan Sur – Rajal ... Read More »
Activities & Developments
Agriculture – Special Projects
Vermi Culture/Composting Project Operated by the Municipality of Balungao Funded by ABONO Partylist, Senator Ferdinand Marcos and Senator Loren Legarda. Organic High Value Harvest Package (Knapsack Sprayer, Foliar Fertilizer, Organic Soil Conditioner, Bio-Enzyme) Funded by Sen. Jinggoy Estrada and Sen. Vicente Soto III Distribution of Anglonubian Bucks Distribution of Fruit Bearing Trees Funded by the ABONO Partylist Read More »
Agriculture – Livestock Program
Breeder Goat Project (20 head buck and 400 head doe) Beneficiaries: 20 Goat Raisers Goat Livelihood Project (2 heads buck and 45 heads doe) Beneficiaries: 45 Farmers Read More »
Agriculture – High Value Crops Development Program
Distribution of two (2) units of pump and engine set Beneficiaries: 10 Farmers Distribution of two (2) heads of Draft Carabao Beneficiaries: 2 Farmers Distribution of Knapsack Sprayer Beneficiaries: 80 Farmers Read More »
Agriculture – Rice Program
Distribution of various farm implements through the Farm Mechanization Program of the Department of Agriculture (Cost sharing: 85% Department of Agriculture, 15% Cooperatives/Irrigators Association) 3 Units Hand Tractor Beneficiaries: Three (3) Cooperatives 2 Units Rice Thresher Beneficiaries: Two (2) Cooperatives 1 Unit Mini Wheel Drive Tractor Beneficiaries: Two (2) Irrigators Association Techno Demo on Hybrid Rice ... Read More »
Agriculture
The Local Government Unit (LGU)-Balungao has also undertaken the expansion of its livelihood programs to alleviate the condition of the local farmers. These programs are intended to provide technical know-how, access to information, equipment and products for the production of high yield crops with lesser expenses. To encourage farmers or interested parties to diversify and try other means to generate ... Read More »
Culture And Sports
As part of the Department of Education’s enhancement program, LGU-Balungao also supports the mental and physical development of every individual. It is also one way of promoting a healthy and drug-free environment. The Feast of St. Joseph is annually celebrated with colorful parade and street dance competition, with the traditional Goat Festival. All citizens of different religion, from 19 towns ... Read More »
Education And Educational Reforms
Quality education must always be afforded by anyone who intends to study in any private or public school in Balungao. Other than just promoting the welfare of students, the Office of the Mayor constantly seeks for funds and other resources for the additional classrooms or the repair of existing rooms. Additional amenities such as blackboards, teachers’ desks and tables, armchairs ... Read More »
Environmental Protection
In line with the LGU’s Cleaning and Greening Program, the Officials and Employees carry out the program of protecting Balungao’s natural resources. Apart from the annual tree planting, some days are devoted to clean-up drives and restoration of any damages or loss within the municipal grounds. Many agencies, Non-government Organizations (NGO) including public schools conducted tree planting activities within Mt. ... Read More »
Good Governance
The Local Government of Balungao has garnered several awards, namely: The Cleanest, Safest and Greenest Town in Category B, Provincial Level, in 2011, then again in 2012. Also, after clearing the remnants of the past, the Municipal Treasurer’s Office regained the confidence of the people and also won the award of 2nd Place for the Highest in Collection Efficiency in ... Read More »