Jagna mayor Joseph Rañola (inset, upper right corner) said that the officials from LGU Mabinay, Negros Oriental headed by Mayor Ernie T. Uy, visited Jagna on May 4, 2023 for benchmarking purposes. The visit aimed to witness the high-tech Material Recycling Facility (MRF) located at the Eco-Park, which is recognized for promoting sustainable waste management
practices. LGU Jagna officials headed by Vice Mayor Teofisto Pagar Jr. warmly welcomed the LGU Mabinay officials at the Goyo Hall, where they were provided with a quick orientation of the LGU-owned MRF’s operations. Municipal Administrator Teresa Gina Ranan and Engr. Peter Jamero also assisted the LGU Mabinay officials during their visit to the MRF. The municipality of Jagna is proud of and grateful to the leadership of Mayor Joseph Rañola because Jagna has become a benchmarking spot for other municipalities. The MRF’s advanced technology enables efficient and effective segregation of recyclable materials, which impressed LGU Mabinay officials during their visit. The benchmarking visit was a significant success and it demonstrated the importance
of cooperation and collaboration among LGUs in promoting sustainable waste management practices. Contributed photo