DILG targets barangays in new 75-day road clearing campaign

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Mayors and barangay captains must focus on local roads next.

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nationwide failed to comply with the directive. However, only 10 of them were charged with administrative cases.

According to the DILG, a number of 6,682 primary and secondary roads nationwide were cleared of obstructions during the first round of the campaign.Local government units are now required to establish a physical or electronic grievance mechanism where citizens may report unremoved obstructions, provide suggestions, or raise implementation concerns.

In a press briefing on Monday, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said that social media was a big help in identifying obstructions.The DILG defined 11 types of road obstructions in its memorandum circular. These include the following:Undesignated vehicular terminalsObstructing house encroachments, protruding gates, the conduct of household activities, tents, except those for temporary use such as for funerals, etc.

Moreover, trees that are found to be encroaching or are hazardous may be pruned or removed, following the guidelines of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Public utility structures or facilities that are obstructions will be removed or relocated by LGUs in coordination with the concerned utility company. The same will be done for obstructions caused by projects implemented by national government agencies.

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it is about time to include these barangay in clearing operations since they are closer to their area of responsibility

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