Bukidnon's commitment to NorMin's Development: A roadmap to progress

 By Bernadith G. Epan

 

MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon (PIA)--The provincial government of Bukidnon, led by Governor Rogelio Neil P. Roque, has strongly affirmed its commitment and support for the Northern Mindanao Regional Development Plan (NMRDP) 2023-2028.

 

It was reiterated during the NMRDP 2023-2028 Roadshow on September 5 at the Kaamulan Folk Arts Theater in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon.

 

In his message, Governor Roque emphasized the province's determination to excel both in governance and regional progress. 

 

He urged all agencies to follow the "game plan" outlined in the NMRDP and work together as a united force to achieve the province's goals and contribute to the broader ambitions of AmBisyon Natin 2040.

 

Bukidnon Governor Rogelio Neil P. Roque stands firmly behind the Northern Mindanao Regional Development Plan (NMRDP) 2023-2028, showcasing unwavering commitment and support for a brighter future. (JBAdviento/PIA-10/Bukidnon)


"Bukidnon is fully committed to following this game plan because we recognize its immense benefits for our province and the whole region. As an agricultural province, our goal extends beyond merely modernizing agriculture; we aspire to bring about a transformative change for our farmers," Roque said.

 

The NMRDP 2023-2028 has identified several priority areas for development in Bukidnon. These include public health, education, the creation of livable communities, ensuring food security and proper nutrition, modernizing agriculture and agri-business, revitalizing industry, promoting trade and investments, improving transportation, enhancing water resources-related facilities, and addressing various social, economic, macro, and infrastructure sectors.

 

NEDA-10 Regional Director Myla Faye Aurora B. Cariño explains that NMRDP 2023-2028 embodies the collective long-term vision and aspirations of Northern Mindanao and the entire Philippines, envisioning a future where all Filipinos will enjoy a strongly rooted, comfortable, and secure life—encapsulated in Ambisyon Natin 2040 as 'Matatag, Maginhawa, at Panatag na Buhay. (JBAdviento/PIA-10/Bukidnon)



 

Dreaming big for Northern Mindanao 2040

 

Regional Director Myla Faye Aurora B. Cariño of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)-10 and Vice Chairperson of the Regional Development Council (RDC-10) articulated the region's vision for 2040. 

 

She emphasized the goal of establishing Northern Mindanao as a center for inclusive growth, with a primary focus on enhancing major gateways, ensuring agricultural sustainability, and fostering industrial development, all while prioritizing the people's welfare.

 

"We want Region 10 to be an international gateway, leading agricultural hub, and major industrial, tourism, and trade center in the Philippines," Cariño said.

 

The NMRDP 2023-2028 serves as a roadmap for Northern Mindanao to regain its path to progress and continue reducing poverty and unemployment during the administration of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr. (BGE/PIA-10/Bukidnon)

 

To solidify Bukidnon’s support of Northern Mindanao Regional Development Plan 2023-2028, participants sign the Commitment Wall that carries the tagline: “We, the citizens of Bukidnon, commit and bind ourselves to continuously support and put into action the development blueprint and strategies laid out in the NMRDP 2023-2028, especially in bringing forth inclusive, sustainable, resilient, and transformational development in the region.” (JBAdviento/PIA-10/Bukidnon)


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