THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) recognized 7 local government units (LGUs) in Pangasinan out of the 22 in Ilocos Region for their exceptional performance in the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of their anti-illegal drug programs, projects and activities.

The regional awarding ceremony was held at the Agora Event Center of Thunderbird Resort in San Fernando City, La Union on February 3.

The awardees were Alaminos City, Anda, Balungao, Basista, Natividad, Sta. Barbara, and Urbiztondo.

They were among the 172 LGUs in the country that were recognized for their exemplary performance in complementing the national government’s anti-illegal drug campaign and for garnering perfect score in both functionality audit and awarding assessment.

The LGUs were also recognized during the National ADAC (Anti-Drug Abuse Council) Performance Awards held at the Manila Hotel on December 13, 2022. Each LGU was rewarded with P100,000 cash incentive.

Also cited for awards were 28 LGUs in Pangasinan: San Carlos City, Aguilar, Alcala, Asingan, Bayambang, Bolinao, Bugallon, Burgos, Calasiao, Dasol, Infanta, Labrador, Laoac, Lingayen, Mabini, Malasiqui, Mangaldan, Mangatarem, Mapandan, San Fabian, San Manuel, San Quintin, Sta. Maria, Sto. Tomas, Sison, Tayug, Umingan, and Villasis. (PIA Pangasinan /AMMB)

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