Video on barangay priority projects of Cong. Lord Allan Velasco in the municipality of Boac as of November 2012. These projects are funded under the DPWH budget and other official sources.They include national and barangay farm-to-market road concreting, school buildings, multi-purpose building construction, flood control, river revetment, water supply systems, etc. Such projects are undertaken in accordance with priorities set by the barangay government units themselves. Similar projects are undertaken simultaneously in the other five municipalities of Marinduque province to catch up on tourism and the economic development of this beautiful tropical island.
Alongside health, education and scholarship programs, the funding of small and medium enterprises and implementation of social services and livelihood programs,such projects and programs are undertaken by Velasco in close cooperation with implementing agencies. Among these are these are the Department of Public Works and Highways, the Department of Agriculture, the National Electrification Administration, the Department of Trade and Industry, the Department of Social Welfare and Development, the municipal governments in the province, the Department of Health, Department of Education and educational institutions such as Technical Education and Skills Development Authority, Marinduque State College and private academic institutions like Educational Systems Technological Institute, Marinduque Midwest College, St. Mary's College of Marinduque and Sta. Cruz Institute.
Velasco with barangay leaders in Tagwak during a Farm-to-Market Road opening.
Shaking hands with the barangay folks.
Mayor Madla during the FMR inauguration in barangay Pili.
Madla cuts the ceremonial ribbon.
Kapitana Nilda Miranda of Pawa cuts the ceremonial ribbon
for the barangay Pawa farm-to-market road opening.
During such events women and elderly people happy to meet the Congressman don their kimona and baro't-saya to sing and dance for their fondest youthful leader they still call "P.A."
Similar affair in barangay Daig with local barangay officials led by Kapitan Naling.
This one's taken in barangay Mainit with Kapitan Rene Montaron.
Covered Pathway in Isok I funded under the DPWH Outside Infrastructure - PDAF. It covers 181.2 linear meter of covered pathway located along Marinduque National High School and Don Luis Hidalgo Memorial School in Isok I, Boac, Marinduque.
Construction/Repair of Multi-Purpose Building are likewise funded under Velasco's PDAF. Above photo is the Isok II Barangay Hall, also with installation of plumbing fixtures and painting undertaken by the DPWH.
Velasco in consultation with DPWH Marinduque District offficial and barangay leaders.
Roads that continue to be upgraded are the Marinduque Circumferential Road that covers the six municipalities of Marinduque, as well as the Damian Reyes Memorial Road in the Boac-Torrijos section. Photo above was taken in a road upgrading project in barangay Balimbing.
Riverside Covered Court in barangay Poras.