Lawmaker Urges DHSUD to Integrate Solar Power in Housing Programs
A Philippine lawmaker is pushing the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) to integrate solar power into its housing programs for low-income families. The move aims to address soaring electricity costs and alleviate financial burdens on citizens. DHSUD plans to consult with the National Power Corp. and other partners.
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