Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Dapitan, Pagadian next target of ‘Pulso ng Bayan’

PAGADIAN CITY: The Citizen Satisfaction Index System (CSIS) generates results and gather citizen’s feedback on reach and quality of basic public services provided by a LGU.

A new release from DILG said Dapitan and Pagadian cities will be next on CSIS utilization conference, following the one conducted earlier in Dipolog, Teresita Catalbas said.

The dates assigned are: Dec. 17 for Dapitan at  Travelbee, and Dec. 22 in Pagadian at the Executive Function Hall.

Local executives, legislative officials, department heads and the academe are expected to attend.

They will help devise strategies, establish agreement and interventions on how the LGU can utilize the results presented.

This will also improve the delivery of local services in benefits, awareness, assessment and importance of the program, Catalbas said.

For DILG-9 Reg. Dir. Paisal O. Abutazil, the consistent commitment of CSIS will help LGUs assess service delivery performance.

It will also satisfy citizens and give indispensable feedback, he added.

In the Dipolog CSIS conference, Dr. Maria Rio A. Naguit, Jose Rizal Memorial State University system research director, commented that the findings and results of the study will motivate improvement on services and delivery performances to the people.