RDC XI Endorses 2009 Budget Proposals of NGAs and SUCs of Davao Region
The Regional Development Council (RDC) XI, the highest planning and policy coordinating body in Davao Region, endorsed the 2009 Budget Proposals of national government agencies (NGAs) and state universities and colleges (SUCs) of Davao Region during a special meeting last Thursday, May 22, 2008, at the Waterfront Insular Hotel, Davao City.
RDC XI Vice-Chairperson and NEDA XI Regional Director Nicasio Angelo J. Agustin disclosed that 11 NGAs and 5 SUCs that included the University of the Philippines-Mindanao presented their budget proposals for 2009 to RDC XI for the Council’s endorsement to the agencies’ central offices, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Central Office (for the SUCs), the UP System (for UP-Mindanao). These budget proposals will be subsequently endorsed to the Philippine Congress for consideration.
Notice of RDC XI Special Budget Consultation Meeting
Informing all regular members and SNVMs of the RDC XI
RDC XI Special Budget Consultation Meeting
22 May 2008, 8:30 A.M.
Aguila Room, Waterfront Insular Hotel, Lanang, Davao City
This special meeting is called for the Council to consult with the major Agency Regional Offices (AROs) and State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) in order to ensure that the programs, projects and activities (PPAs) included in their FY 2009 Budget Proposals reflect the thrusts and priorities of the region and complement the initiatives of the Local Government Units (LGUs).
This is in view of National Budget Memorandum No. 101 (i.e. Budget Call) which was only disseminated ealier, and which requires the AROs and SUCs to submit their final project proposals by May 30, 2008.
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RDC 11 Chair Vicente Lao to represent Mindanao in the NEDA Board-Regional Development Committee
Chairman Vicente T. Lao of the Regional Development Council (RDC) XI is chosen as Mindanao representative to the NEDA Board-Regional Development Committee (RDCom) in a consensus among the Chairpersons of Mindanao RDCs and the Regional Planning Development Board of ARMM. Camiguin Governor Jurdin Jesus Romualdo was chosen as alternate Representative. This was bared by RDC XI Vice-Chair and NEDA XI Director Nicasio Angelo J. Agustin.
Director Agustin said that the RDCom is one of the committees of the NEDA Board created pursuant to Executive Order No. 257 issued on December 15, 2003. Its basic function is to formulate and monitor the implementation of policies that reduce regional growth disparities and promote equitable allocation of resources among regions.
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