NIA Region VIII — President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.  inaugurated the Hibulangan Small Reservoir Irrigation Project (SRIP) in the Municipality of Villaba in Leyte on Thursday, April 30, 2026, providing 1,821 farmers year-round irrigation and cushioning the impact of an expected drought. Officials from the National Irrigation Administration (NIA), representatives from national government agencies, local executives, Irrigators’ Association (IA) officers, and farmers were present at the event. With a total project cost of P1.12 billion, the Hibulangan SRIP will irrigate...

NIA Region VIII — Pinasinayaan ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. noong Abril 30, 2026 ang Hibulangan Small Reservoir Irrigation Project (SRIP) sa Bayan ng Villaba, Leyte, na magbibigay ng buong taong patubig sa 1,821 magsasaka at magsisilbing panangga laban sa inaasahang tagtuyot. Dumalo sa nasabing kaganapan ang mga opisyal ng National Irrigation Administration (NIA), mga kinatawan mula sa iba’t ibang tanggapan ng pamahalaan, mga lokal na opisyal, mga pinuno ng Irrigators’ Association (IA), at mga magsasaka. Sa kabuuang halagang...

NIA Central Office – Under the leadership of Administrator Engr. Eddie G. Guillen, the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) assures the public that there are no “ghost projects” under its programs. Every irrigation project implemented by the Agency undergoes stringent planning, monitoring, and evaluation processes. This ensures that public funds are used efficiently and responsibly for the benefit of Filipino farmers. To further uphold accountability, NIA continues to strengthen its transparency mechanisms by actively promoting accessible feedback channels. The public may...

NIA Central Office — Rice farmers under the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Irrigators’ Associations (IA) system have begun preparations for rice deliveries to Quezon City, NIA Administrator Engr. Eddie G. Guillen announced during the Senate hearing on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. Speaking before the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food, and Agrarian Reform, chaired by Sen. Francis “Kiko” N. Pangilinan, Engr. Guillen said the initiative is part of NIA’s efforts to directly link farmers to local markets. This will help ensure...

CAMARINES SUR — In line with the administration's push for sustainable agriculture, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. visited and inspected two Solar-Powered Irrigation Projects (SPIPs) in Camarines Sur, with a combined project cost of over P332 million and set to benefit 1,854 farmers in the province. The initiative supports the vision of Pres. Marcos, Jr. to strengthen food security and modernize the agriculture sector through innovative and climate-resilient technologies. The projects include the Solar Pump Irrigation Project of the San...