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National Irrigation Administration

The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) is a government agency in the Philippines responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining irrigation systems to support agricultural productivity. Its goal is to provide water for farms, enabling farmers to grow crops efficiently and increase their income. By building and maintaining canals, dams, and reservoirs, NIA ensures a reliable water supply throughout the year, helping improve food security and rural livelihoods. The agency also implements projects to promote modern irrigation techniques and sustainable water management, contributing to the country's overall economic growth and agricultural development.