According to a news release from the Provincial Information Office , the proposed budget submitted by Division Supervisor, Dr. Marilyn Andales, is higher than the LSB’s existing balance of P402.2 million.
Among the items in the proposed budget that were questioned were the plan to procure P127 million worth of books for Good Manners and Right Conduct , P125 million budget for feeding program of elementary students, P75.6 million budget for buying boxes as containers of the learning modules, and the P8.9 million budget intended for gardening materials.
Although President Duterte has signed the measure into law last June, its implementing rules and regulations have yet to be released. “Mao nay ako. Maghimo-himo tag ato, we will spend that much, only to find out nga kinahanglan usbon nato kay lahi ang IRR,” Garcia said.