Three former New People's Army (NPA) fighters formally
received cash and livelihood assistance from the Provincial Government of
Iloilo through the Comprehensive Local Integration Program (CLIP) Friday.
The returnees identified only through their aliases as Revo,
Lim and Carol each received Php15,000 worth of cash assistance and Php50,000
worth livelihood assistance, 3rd Infantry Division public affairs office chief
Major Ray Tiongson said.
Expenditure of the money will be monitored regularly by the
Department of Social Welfare and Development and other concerned agencies.
The ex-rebels formerly operated in the hinterlands of
southern Iloilo
The 82nd Infantry Battalion under Lt. Col. Enriqueto
Deocadez Jr. together with the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office
of Iloilo facilitated the profiling of the former rebels and the processing of
pertinent documents for the livelihood assistance under the CLIP.
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