DA orders review of SPIS projects

by JANINE ALEXIS MIGUEL

Feb 08, 2024 12:20 am

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has ordered a comprehensive evaluation of the Solar-Powered Irrigation System (SPIS) amid concerns over reports of neglected and non-functional units.

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel said that the review will be conducted with assistance from the private sector, spearheaded by former Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol.

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