Philippines Proposes Over P1.62 Billion for National Greening Program in 2027
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Philippines Proposes Over P1.62 Billion for National Greening Program in 2027

The Philippine government plans to allocate P1.62 billion for the Expanded National Greening Program (NGP) under its proposed 2027 budget. This represents a nearly threefold increase from the current year's budget, aiming to enhance environmental conservation and community livelihoods through tree planting, maintenance, and protection.

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