Quezon earns recognition for development plan
A Quezon provincial official receives a certificate of recognition for the Office of the Provincial Planning and Development Coordinator during the regular flag-raising ceremony on Monday, 26 October. The recognition acknowledges the province's approved and ratified Provincial Development and Physical Framework Plan 2021–2030.
QUEZON PROVINCIAL CAPITOL
LUCENA CITY, Quezon — The Quezon provincial government received recognition from the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) CALABARZON for its approved and ratified Provincial Development and Physical Framework Plan (PDPFP) 2021–2030.
The recognition was presented during the provincial government's regular flag-raising ceremony on Monday, 26 October, led by the Provincial Engineering Office (PEO).
The certificate recognized the Office of the Provincial Planning and Development Coordinator (OPPDC) for its work on the province's long-term development framework.
DHSUD Region IV-A, through its Environmental, Land Use, and Urban Planning and Development Division, acknowledged the provincial government's efforts in establishing a framework to guide land use, infrastructure development and future growth.
Meanwhile, the PEO, headed by Engr. Johnny Pasatiempo, announced that the province is set to receive another recognition at the 2026 CALABARZON SUBAYBAYANI Awards–LGU Exemplary Awards for its two-story, six-classroom school building project in Sariaya.
The project was cited for its contribution to improving educational facilities and providing a more conducive learning environment.
The PEO also presented its accomplishments from January to September 2026, covering school buildings, roads, bridges, water systems and other infrastructure projects funded through the provincial government's Local Development Fund, General Fund and Trust Fund.
The recognitions underscore the province's continuing efforts in infrastructure development and long-term planning.