In line with the annual search for the Outstanding Lupong Tagapamayapa, the LTIA Provincial Awards Committee (PAC), chaired by Atty. Ofelio A. Tactac, Jr. convened on April 19, 2023, at the DILG Nueva Ecija Provincial Office, for the 2023 LTIA Provincial Table Assessment.

 The said undertaking served as an avenue to evaluate the performance of the Lupons in resolving cases referred to them and in promoting Katarungang Pambarangay based on the following criteria: Efficiency in Operation; Effectiveness in Securing the Settlement of Interpersonal Dispute Objective of the KP; Creativity and Resourcefulness of the Lupong Tagapamayapa; Area of Facility for KP activities; and, Financial or Non-Financial Support.

To align understanding of the members of the PAC, the DILG Provincial Team provided a brief review of the LTIA updates and enhanced criteria. This was followed by a thorough evaluation and deliberation of ratings of the submitted LTIA forms and other means of verifications by the nominees.

Garnering an overall rating of 93.5%, Brgy. Pagas, Cabanatuan City bagged the Provincial Winner award under the Component City category. On the other hand, Brgy. San Fernando Sur, Cabiao claimed the Provincial Winner award under the 1st to 3rd Class Category for Municipalities with an overall rating of 98%.

In attendance were the members of the LTIA Provincial Awards Committee (PAC) composed of representatives from DILG, RTC, PNP and CSO.