The Senate on Monday approved the proposed 2022 budget of the Department of Transportation and its attached agencies.
MANILA - The Senate on Monday approved the proposed 2022 budget of the Department of Transportation and its attached agencies, the department said.
The Senate Committee on Finance recommended a P120,006,196,000 budget for DOTr and its attached agencies for 2022, according to budget sponsor Senator Grace Poe.Poe also said the budget will fund various priority infrastructure projects which include 6 rail projects, 18 airports, 46 ports and 8 road projects.
Also included in the budget is P439 million as an additional subsidy to the CAAP and P1 billion for the construction of Bukidnon Airport. Poe said the funds came from right of way payments and from rail systems that have shown low budget utilization rates.
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