Only 26 of the total 2,318 projects under NTF-Elcac Barangay Development Fund worth P16.4 billion have been completed, documents sent to the Senate revealed. | GabrielLaluINQ
“There are over 700 which are in the procurement stage, and there are 560 which are ongoing implementation,” Angara added.Angara read the documents after Sotto asked whether NTF-ELCAC had already sent out its explanation, which in turn was a reaction to Senator Ronald dela Rosa’s outburst about the Senate’s decision to cut the agency’s funding.
Angara shared Sotto’s views, saying that when the NTF-Elcac funds were cut by P24 billion, they did not have a copy of the report. “Actually ‘yon talaga ang ginagawa natin your Honor, ‘pag mabagal po ang implementation ng isang ahensya, ‘pag mababa po ang utilization, ‘pag mababa ang obligation, we really cut their budgets your Honor,” Angara replied.
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