Acting Secretary Jim Sampulna of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and Marikina Mayor Marcelino Teodoro inspect the dredging of the Marikina River during the turnover ceremony of the Marikina River Restoration Project from the Task Force Build- Back Better through the Department of Public Works and Highways National Capital Region (DPWH-NCR) to DPWH Unified Project Management Office - Flood Control Management Cluster at Brgy. Sta. Elena, Marikina City on today.
The dredging project addresses the issue of perennial flooding in Marikina, Pasig, Quezon City and other areas along Marikina River.