National Irrigation Administration (NIA)

The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) is a government agency in the Philippines responsible for managing and developing the country's irrigation systems. Its main goal is to improve agricultural productivity by providing farmers with adequate water supply for their crops. NIA designs, constructs, and rehabilitates irrigation facilities, ensuring that rural communities can access the water they need for farming. Additionally, the agency promotes efficient water use and sustainability practices to support food security and rural development. By enhancing irrigation infrastructure, NIA plays a key role in boosting the agricultural sector and supporting the livelihood of farmers.