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IP body asks NIA to halt Chico project

May 7, 2019 admin chico river pump irrigation project, cordillera regional development council, Headlines, Latest News Stories, Nation, National Commission on Indigenous Peoples, national irrigation administration, ncip, NIA

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 23:22:34 +0000

BAGUIO CITY, BENGUET, Philippines — Work on the Chinese-financed Chico River Pump Irrigation Project should be suspended because the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) and its Chinese contractor have not been issued a certification that they obtained the consent of affected tribes in Kalinga province, a committee of the Cordillera Regional Development Council (RDC) said on Tuesday.

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