Balanga City, Bataan—The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Bataan distributed tools to Shared Service Facilities (SSF) cooperators during the recent SSF Assembly.
DTI Provincial Director Nelin Cabahug said the additional tools, worth about P23,000, were given on Wednesday to seven identified SSF cooperators that were assessed based on their needs and production.
She said upon monitoring and evaluation, they found out the SSF cooperators need the tools to increase production.
DTI Bataan distributed two wheelbarrows, three buckets, and three spades to Samaleño Organiko Producers Cooperative (Sopco) and Capitangan Organic Farmers Marketing Cooperative; LPG tank and torch to Alangan Farmers Producers Association;
Digital price computing scales to Balanga Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Multipurpose Cooperative and Pilar Rural Improvement Club Multipurpose Cooperative; two drilling machines to Mabatang Broommakers and Vendors Association; and hand mixer to Alion Kapit-Bisig SEA-K Association.
The cooperators lauded DTI for its continuous support on improving their productivity in their respective industry.
Sopco chairperson Lualhati Serrano thanked DTI for all the equipment given to them.