09/11/2026
𝗗𝗜𝗟𝗚 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱 (𝗚𝗘𝗙) 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝘃𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗼, 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗻, 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗼, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗮𝗴𝗼𝘁𝗱𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗻, 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘇𝗼 𝗥𝘂𝗶𝘇, 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Camarines Norte conducted the 2026 Growth Equity Fund (GEF) Project Inspection on November 3–4, 2026, covering Barangays Salvacion, Manlimonsito, San Ramon, San Antonio, and Dagotdotan in the Municipality of San Lorenzo Ruiz, Camarines Norte.
The inspection was led by LGOO VI Joel Emory R. Villa, Program Manager; LGOO VI Rannel G. Domasig-MLGOO of San Lorenzo Ruiz; Engr. Donald Lester Ladea, Engineer III; and Municipal Engineer Rodel G. Chavez, to assess the progress, quality, and implementation of infrastructure projects funded under the 2026 Growth Equity Fund. Each of the barangays received 3.9 Million which were allocated for the construction of Farm-to-Market Roads. Meanwhile the Local Government Unit of San Lorenzo Ruiz, Camarines Norte received 30 million, 5 million for the Rice Distribution Project and 25 million for the Farm-to-Market Road of barangay Dagotdotan, respectively.
The activity commenced in Barangay Salvacion, under the leadership of Punong Barangay Marvie L. Camposano, where the project was found 70% physical completion.
The inspection team proceeded to Barangay Manlimonsito, headed by Punong Barangay Arnel P. Asis, where the project was found 60% physical completion.
This was followed by Barangay San Ramon, under the leadership of Punong Barangay Melecio C. Brago, where the project was found 80% completion, and Barangay San Antonio, headed by Punong Barangay Christopher B. Morido, where the project was found 70% physical completion.
The 2026 GEF Barangay Dagotdotan headed by Punong Barangay Carmelita A. Salva with infrastructure project Farm-to-Market Road Project, amounting to ₱25 million, founded at 70% physical completion.
On November 4, 2026, an Exit Conference was conducted to discuss the results and key observations from the inspection of the aboved mention projects. The conference was attended by Melody E. Relucio, CESO V, Provincial Director of DILG Camarines Norte; Hon. Sheila A. Delos Santos, Municipal Mayor; LGOO VI Rannel G. Domasig-MLGOO of San Lorenzo Ruiz; Joel Emory R. Villa, Program Manager of DILG Camarines Norte; Engr. Donald Lester Ladea, Engineer III of DILG Camarines Norte; Justo Z. Racho, Municipal Accountant; and Rodel G. Chavez, Municipal Engineer.
Also present during the conference were the Punong Barangays, Barangay Treasurers, and Barangay Secretaries of Barangays Salvacion, Manlimonsito, San Ramon, San Antonio, and Dagotdotan. The discussion focused on the findings, observations, and recommendations arising from the project inspections, including matters requiring appropriate action to ensure the proper implementation and monitoring of the projects.
These inspections form part of DILG's continuing efforts to strengthen project monitoring and ensure that government-funded infrastructure projects are implemented in accordance with approved plans, specifications, and standards.
Through the Growth Equity Fund, DILG continues to support local development by promoting accessible road infrastructure, improving connectivity, and providing communities with better access to livelihood opportunities, basic services, and economic activities.