Thousands of housing units are set to be built for beneficiaries as President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the groundbreaking of housing projects in six towns in Bulacan on Wednesday, April 19.
The projects are under the government’s Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Housing (4PH) program that seeks to build one million units annually until 2028.
“Sa pamamagitan po ng proyektong ito, maisasakatuparan [ng] libo-libong Bulakenyo ang pangarap nila na magkaroon ng maayos at abot-kayang bahay na matatawag nilang sariling tahanan,” Marcos said in his speech.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., together with Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar, leads the groundbreaking of the Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino Housing Project in Heroes Ville in Barangay Gaya-Gaya, City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan on Wednesday (April 19, 2023).(REY BANIQUET/PNA)
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., together with Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar, leads the groundbreaking of the Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino Housing Project in Heroes Ville in Barangay Gaya-Gaya, City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan on Wednesday (April 19, 2023).(REY BANIQUET/PNA)
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. once again joins Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar in groundbreaking another housing project located at Barangay Caingin in the Municipality of San Rafael on Wednesday April 19, 2023.The project forms part of the DHSUD’s Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino Housing (4PH) Program that aims to build one million housing units annually in fulfillment of the Administration’s commitment to create more homes for Filipinos in different parts of the country and address the housing backlog pegged at more than 6.5 million units.(PNA Photo Alfred Frias)
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. leads the groundbreaking ceremony of the Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino Housing program in Pulilan, Bulacan on Wednesday (April 19, 2023). This is the sixth 4PH project that broke ground in Bulacan today. Located at Mom's Ville Homeowners Association, the project will be initially composed of eight 10-story residential buildings with 1,920 housing units. (REY BANIQUET/PNA)
Marcos personally led the groundbreaking with Housing Chief Jose Rizalino Acuzar in Gaya-Gaya, San Jose del Monte; Caingin, San Rafael; and Mom’s Ville in Pulilan.
Other housing officials joined the simultaneous event in Pandi, Guiguinto, and Malolos.
“Ito ay bahagi ng programa ng inyong pamahalaan na 1 milyong bahay sa iba’t ibang dako ng bansa sa bawat taon sa administrasyong Marcos,” he added.
According to the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development, the initial phase of the project covers 12,563 units. When expanded into additional phases, the number could grow to 30,000.
The project in San Jose del Monte covers the construction of nine eight-story buildings with at least 1,890 housing units, while the San Rafael project is expected to generate 3,920 residential condominium units.
Meanwhile, eight 10-story buildings with 1,920 units are expected to be built in Pulilan, 4,050 in Pandi, 108 in Guiguinto, and 675 units in Malolos. AG – gb
