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Marcos inaugurates irrigation project

LUPAO, Nueva Ecija: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the inauguration of the P893-million Balbalungao Small Reservoir Irrigation Project (BSRIP) in Barangay San Isidro here in this town on Wednesday, December 13.

The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) project, which began in July 2020, has a 27-meter high embankment dam that would provide irrigation for close to 1,000 hectares of agricultural land and will benefit about 560 farmers.