The Bureau of Corrections on February 2 turned over 56 units of information and communications technology equipment to the Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm to strengthen office operations across its sub colonies.
The turnover ceremony was held at the New Conference Building inside IPPF in Barangay Iwahig. The equipment, which includes desktop computers, laptops and printers, will be distributed to various offices within the facility.
IPPF Superintendent C/SSUPT Gary A. Garcia led the ceremony and emphasized the need to improve efficiency and communication through updated tools.
BuCor Director General General Gregorio Pio P. Catapang Jr., AFP Ret., CESE, CCLH, extended support for the initiative through Garcia. The Bureau said the provision of ICT resources forms part of efforts to strengthen operations, improve public service and enhance institutional performance.
The Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm, located in Puerto Princesa City, is one of the largest penal institutions in the country.
