Bataan, 2nd Place Statistical Planning in Coordination at 2017 PSA Awards

PILAR, Bataan – Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Bataan Provincial Statistical Office garnered Second Place in Best in Statistical Planning and Coordination among the 80 provinces in the country during the 2017 PSA Awards Night held at Heritage Hotel EDSA, Pasay City on March 23, 2018. Bataan Chief Statistical Officer Ledesma L. Morante was present to receive the award.

The PSA Awards is an incentive system aimed to ensure timely delivery of quality outputs in the implementation of PSA’s mandated activities. The highlight of the awarding ceremony is the recognition of the top 15 provinces with the highest average scores in the seven categories – a) Statistical Operations, b) Statistical Planning and Coordination, c) Statistical Frameworks and Indicator System, d) Civil Registration and Vital Statistics, e) Financial, Human Resource, f) Information Dissemination, and g) Partnership & Linkages. PSA Awards also handed out awards to top 3 provinces which excelled in each category.

Contributed by Ledesma L. Morante, PSA-Bataan