NIA Region IV-A – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Administrator Ricardo R. Visaya led the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the newly installed automated sluice gate of Sta. Cruz River Irrigation System (Sta. Cruz RIS) on November 04, 2021 in Barangay Calumpang, Liliw, Laguna. The Sta. Cruz River Irrigation System involves the supply, fabrication, delivery and continue reading : Automated Feature of Sta. Cruz RIS Diversion Dam Installed in Laguna

  NIA Region VII – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA), headed by Administrator Ricardo R. Visaya, conducted the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the P1.5-billion Bohol Northeast Integrated Irrigation Project on October 27, 2021 in Barangay Tomoc, San Miguel, Bohol. Bohol Northeast IIP includes the construction of Cambangay Catch Dam and four diversion dams, namely, 1) Isumod, continue reading : NIA Breaks Ground for P1.5-Billion Bohol Northeast Integrated Irrigation Project

  NIA Region VIII – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA), headed by Administrator Ricardo R. Visaya, inaugurated the P814.167-million Sta. Rita Small Reservoir Irrigation Project (Sta. Rita SRIP) on October 5, 2021 in the Municipality of Sta. Rita, Samar. Sta. Rita SRIP includes the construction of an Earthfill dam and irrigation outlet works from which continue reading : NIA Inaugurates P814.167-Million Sta. Rita SRIP in Samar

  NIA Region II – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA), presided by Senior Deputy Administrator Abraham B. Bagasin, inaugurated and turned over seven (7) irrigation projects worth P93 million in the Municipality of Sanchez Mira, Cagayan on October 1-2, 2021. These projects have a total service area of 475.61 hectares, benefitting 393 farmers and their continue reading : NIA Inaugurates 7 Irrigation Projects in Sanchez Mira, Cagayan

  NIA Central Office – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) ensures that it has an existing contingency plan for the Magat Dam located in Municipality of Ramon, Isabela. On September 01, 2021, a Regional Committee on Dam Safety (RCODS) meeting was held virtually attended by the Cagayan Valley Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, Department continue reading : CONTINGENCY PLAN FOR THE MAGAT DAM IN PLACE

  NIA Central Office – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has immediately conducted management actions in response to the Audit Observations and Recommendations made by the Commission on Audit (COA) in the Agency’s CY 2020 Audit Report, which consisted of the Independent Auditor’s report, the Audited Financial Statements, the Observations and Recommendations, and the Status continue reading : NIA takes immediate action to address COA Observations

  NIA Central Office – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) infrastructure projects are being threatened by sand and gravel quarry sites. These operate too close to irrigation facilities and structures leading to the adverse effects of excessive quarrying activities such as exposed foundation of said structures, scoured riverbanks, and degraded river beds.  In Region XI, continue reading : IRRIGATION PROJECTS THREATENED BY SAND AND GRAVEL QUARRY SITES

  NIA Central Office – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA), represented by Administrator Ricardo R. Visaya, and SN Aboitiz Power-Magat, Inc. (SNAP-MI), represented by President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Joseph S. Yu, signed the Settlement and Release Agreement amounting to P19,986,308.78 on August 3, 2021 at the Administrator’s Conference Room, 2nd Floor, Building B. continue reading : NIA and SNAP-MI sign P19.986-million Settlement and Release Agreement

  NIA Region V – A total of 2,532 farmers tilling 1,963.12 hectares of agricultural land in Camarines Sur, Bicol Region will benefit from the recently inaugurated and turned over irrigation systems by the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) on July 28-29, 2021. These projects with an aggregate cost of P46,924,543.18 include 1) P26.160-million Pump House continue reading : 2,532 FARMERS TO BENEFIT FROM P46.92-MILLION WORTH OF IRRIGATION PROJECTS IN CAMARINES SUR, BICOL

  NIA UPRIIS– Independent power system for irrigation will now benefit 273 farmers in the province of Nueva Ecija as the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) headed by Administrator Ricardo R. Visaya inaugurates newly completed Solar-Powered Pumps located at Barangay Pulo, San Isidro and Barangay San Josef, Peñaranda, Nueva Ecija on July 27, 2021. The ceremony continue reading : INAUGURATION OF SAN ISIDRO AND PEÑARANDA SOLAR-POWERED PUMPS: IMPROVEMENT OF IRRIGATION FACILITIES IN NUEVA ECIJA