DSWD, nakikipagtulungan na sa NEDA at PSA para sa posibleng adjustment sa cash grant ng 4Ps

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00:00 The Department of Social Welfare and Development, National Economic and Development Authority, and the Philippine Statistics Authority

00:07 have already helped in the possible adjustment of the Pantawid Pamilya, the Philippine Program, or PORPIS,

00:13 to help in increasing the purchase.

00:16 In a big press briefing, DSWD Secretary Rex Gatciana said that

00:20 President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has already ordered them to create

00:24 the right mechanism to protect the value of the grant that they have been distributed.

00:29 The Secretary also said that with the help of PSA and NEDA,

00:32 DSWD will be able to check the best price index to ensure that

00:38 the inflation that the grant will not affect.

00:42 At the time of the creation of the price index,

00:45 the possibility of the creation is being considered

00:49 in the assessment of the economic managers to amend the provision of the RA 11-1310 or 310 or PORPIS law

00:57 to comply with the current socio-economic conditions of the country.

01:01 [Music]