CARMONA RATED 'EXCELLENT' IN REDUCING BUREAUCRATIC RED TAPE

Thursday 7th of March 2013
CARMONA, Cavite, Mar 7 (PIA) --The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Cavite Cluster B rated this premier municipality “excellent” in reducing the bureaucratic red tape in its Anti-Red Tape Act-Report Card Survey (ARTC-RCS). The excellent rate given by the DILG-Cavite Cluster B was imparted to Mayor Dahlia Loyola and the department heads during the recent exit conference held at the Penthouse of the municipal hall. Carmona scored 90.75 percent which is equivalent to Excellent in the 2012 Anti-Red Tape Act-Report Card Survey. This is 29.6 percent higher than the cut-off of 70 percent. Based on ARTA report, the said surv...
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