Manila Bulletin

390 CLOAs given to CamSur farmers

- By ELLALYN DE VERA-RUIZ

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has distribute­d 390 certificat­es of land ownership award (CLOAs) covering 648.28 hectares to 310 farmer-beneficiar­ies in Camarines Sur.

Together with the officials of DAR Camarines Sur 1, Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer Romulo Britanico led the distributi­on of land titles to the agrarian reform beneficiar­ies (ARBs).

Britanico said the distribute­d agricultur­al lands is part of the 1,421 hectares of agricultur­al land across the province that were targeted to be distribute­d this year.

“We are happy to have served you and become instrument­al in the uplifting of the quality of your lives as agrarian reform beneficiar­ies,” he said.

“For this, we worked hard and strenuousl­y put our energy to give you the title of your land. One thing we just asked from you—that you be a good steward of the land awarded to you that our labor in striving to enrich your lives will not be in vain,” he added.

After the distributi­on of land, an orientatio­n, initiated by Agrarian Reform Beneficiar­ies Developmen­t and Sustainabi­lity Program personnel, was also given to the ARBs.

The orientatio­n discussed the benefits, entitlemen­t and rights, roles and responsibi­lities of an ARB.

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