DOST Biliran PSTD joins National planning

Regional Directors and representative Provincial Science and Technology Directors from around the country gathered at the Food and Nutrition Research Institute Audio-visual room in DOST at Bicutan on December 9-11, 2009 for the 2010 program and projects planning.

DOST Biliran's Mr. Romeo L. Dignos was among the representatives of the DOST 8 PSTDs together with Engr. John Glenn Ocaña, PSTD of Leyte. The rest of the team from DOST 8 Regional Office are Mr. Rufino Mengote-Planning Officer, Ms. Mae Anne D. Reyes-SET RPMO coordinator, Engr. Ernesto M. Granada, Assistant Regional Director for Technical Operations, and Engr. Edgardo M. Esperancilla, the Regional Director.

The Regional Office group presented the accomplishments for 2009 and the proposed programs and targets of the agency for 2010. The PSTDs, on their part, presented the successful and unsuccessful SETUP projects in their respective areas of assignment. The project presentations was a good opportunity to learn and adopt the good practices employed by successful projects and avoid the pitfalls of unsuccessful ones.