Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Provincial Director Carmelo Orbista together with Provincial Administrator Raul Banias, Acting Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) head Rani Melvi Cuarte, and partners from the Philippine Army and Philippine National Police turned over this afternoon assistance package under the Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program (E-CLIP) to nine rebel returnees.
E-CLIP includes PhP 50,000 livelihood assistance and PhP 15,000 financial assistance for each rebel returnee.
Meanwhile, four militias each received PhP 15,000 financial assistance.
E-CLIP is a program of the national government to help former rebels and insurgents reintegrate to society.
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