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Maranan Guest of Honor in NIA Region 10

Monday, July 15, 2013 - 15:45

NIA Administrator Claro V. Maranan was the Guest of Honor during the Awarding Ceremonies of Outstanding NIA and IA Performers in Region 10. In his speech, he congratulated NIA Region 10 as a whole for an outstanding performance being judged as the Most Improved Region in CY 2012. He also enumerated his 7-point program for the NIA under his administration. These are (1) rapid delivery of irrigation projects thru review of all pending projects, and increase delegated authority at the regional level from P40 M to P100 M, among others, (2) reliable and credible statistics/data, (3) organizational reforms and strategic plan formulation, (4) corporate financial stability, (5) empowerment of NIAns, (6) comprehensive climate change program, and (7) stronger commitment to Irrigators Associations/farmers. Administrator Maranan stressed that these 7-point programs will set the directions of where NIA will be under this watch.

Engr. Felix M. Razo, Regional Manager of NIA Region 10 expressed his gratitude as well as the region's support to the administrator. He felt very proud in conveying to all those present during the ceremonies that NIA Region 10 is the first region to be visited by the new administrator.

Nangel Passes the NIA Flag to Maranan

Tuesday, July 9, 2013 - 14:00

NIA Quezon City - In a simple ceremony held at the IEC Convention Hall on July 9, Former NIA Administrator Antonio S. Nangel whose term ended on June 30 passed his post to newly appointed Chief Claro V. Maranan. The turnover activity immediately succeeded a Board Meeting wherein Maranan was formally named the Vice Chairman of the NIA Board of Directors.

Nangel, in his turnover speech, expressed his utmost ‘happiness’ because he truly felt his importance for all the NIAns. He said he is also happy because he saw the dedication of all the employees in delivering quality service to the farmers. He reiterated that this dedication caused the agency to reach corporate viability for the first time in years. Talking to Maranan, he expected the new leadership to maintain the excellent performance of the agency.

Nangel Passes the NIA Flag to Maranan

Tuesday, July 9, 2013 - 14:00

NIA Quezon City - In a simple ceremony held at the IEC Convention Hall on July 9, Former NIA Administrator Antonio S. Nangel whose term ended on June 30 passed his post to newly appointed Chief Claro V. Maranan. The turnover activity immediately succeeded a Board Meeting wherein Maranan was formally named the Vice Chairman of the NIA Board of Directors.

Nangel, in his turnover speech, expressed his utmost ‘happiness’ because he truly felt his importance for all the NIAns. He said he is also happy because he saw the dedication of all the employees in delivering quality service to the farmers. He reiterated that this dedication caused the agency to reach corporate viability for the first time in years. Talking to Maranan, he expected the new leadership to maintain the excellent performance of the agency.

NIA Attains Corporate Viability

Tuesday, February 5, 2013 - 07:15

The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) attains corporate financial viability in CY 2012, according to financial records submitted by the Finance Department of the agency. This is the first time the NIA attains this status.

Records show that NIA generated P3.7 B in total revenues with total expenditures of P2.4B, giving a Net Income of P1.3 B in CY 2012. Of the total income, Irrigation Service Fees represented 40% which, is the main source of income for the NIA. Incidentally, all the regional offices of the NIA attain financial viability. The region with the highest increment in Net Income is Region 9 with 95% increment. In terms of ISF increment, Region 7 posted the highest. On the other hand, Magat River Integrated Irrigation System (MARIIS) posted the highest income in terms of money value, followed by Upper Pampanga River Integrated Irrigation System (UPRIIS), Region 12, 10, and 7.

In a dialogue between Secretary Alcala, Bureau of Corrections Director General Gaudencio Pangilinan, NIA Administrator Antonio S. Nangel agreed to introduce other programs within the Iwahig Penal Colony to make the inmates productive once they get out from Iwahig Penal Colony.

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