The Department of Trade and Industry-Rizal Provincial Office conducted the awarding to 14 beneficiaries from different municipalities of Rizal for Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa (PPG) program. Among the beneficiaries are the businesses of craft shops, junk shops, repair shops, and furniture manufacturers. This event was held at the DTI-Rizal Provincial Office, Antipolo City, on December 1, 2022.

The activity was facilitated by the following DTI-Rizal personnel, headed by STIDS Marlene De Luna and PPG Support Staff Jocelyn Ferrer and Michael Avisado. Prior to the awarding, the selection was made through the endorsement of the LGU and other agencies; identified beneficiaries underwent orientation of the program and submitted the required requirements. Each beneficiary received an amount equivalent to ten thousand pesos worth of livelihood packages to help their businesses. ♦

Date of Release: 7 December 2022