Sadanga, Mt. Province inaugurates over P40M in infrastructure projects

Sadanga, Mt. Province - Residents of Betwagan and Anabel in Sadanga, Mt. Province, now have better roads, reliable water systems, and improved venues for gatherings with the recent completion of more than P40 million worth of infrastructure projects in the two barangays.

In Barangay Betwagan, among the projects completed is the long-awaited gymnasium of Betwagan National High School, which now serves as a venue for sports and social activities. 

The gym, according to the province’s Information Office, started construction in 2016 and was stopped due to some problems.

With the determination of the community and the Mt. Province PLGU to finish the project, the construction restarted in 2024 through a P6 million loan from the Land Bank of the Philippines and was finally completed on May 26, 2025. 

Aside from the gym, there are also P30 million worth of several projects completed in said barangay.

These include the construction of a P20 million access road; Betwagan river control (P1 million); Betwagan Water System ( P200,00); improvement of Panasar Fotong Pathway (P200,00); Betwagan Pathway Multi- Purpose Shed (P400,000); Betwagan Drainage and Pathway ( P300,000); Betwagan Flood Control and Pathway (P600,000); Betwagan Hanging Bridge - phase 1 ( P2,273,343.97); installation of Footpath railings (P200,000); and the continuation of Betwagan Hanging Bridge (P600,000).

Also constructed are the Conngas Water System (P400,000); Kinchayan Tribal Center (P300,000); another water system ( P400,000); Betwagan Barangay Hall ( P300,000); while improved are the Charwichaw Footpath (P250,000); Betwagan Health Center ( P1 million); Kinchayan Tribal Center (P200,000); and Fan-ayan Water System (P300,000).

On the other hand, there are more than P7 million in infra-projects received by Barangay Anabel. 

These include the construction of the Anabel Heirloom Rice Center worth P4,000,000; Pusong Waiting Shed (P200,000); Anabel Water System (P400,000); Waiting Shed (P600,000); improvement of the Anabel Water System (P250,000); Pusong-Anabel Pathway (P300,000); Anabel Barangay Hall (P200,000); Kallang-Feshkaran Footpath with Railings (P400,000); Pusong-Anabel Pathway (P400,000); Anabel Heirloom Rice Center (P215,000); Pusong-Anabel Elementary School Ground (P400,000); and the installation of solar lights at the turning point of Anabel (P200,000).  

The Mt. Province PIO said all the projects in said barangays were inaugurated and turned over to the recipients on August 15.  

The inauguration ceremonies were led by Governor Bonifacio Lacwasan Jr., Board Members Ezra Samson Gomez and Roy Gammonac, Sadanga Mayor Robert Wanawan, and Punong Barangays Benedict Sid-ay of Betwagan and Joseph Agayso of Anabel, among others.