DILG Nueva Ecija Provincial Director (PD), Atty. Ofelio A. Tactac, Jr. paid a courtesy call to Nueva Ecija Governor, Atty. Aurelio "Oyie" M. Umali, at Gramco Studios, Brgy. Soledad, Santa Rosa, Nueva Ecija on June 21, 2022.

 Governor Umali welcomed PD Tactac and expressed his optimism of working with the DILG under PD Tactac's leadership. He also discussed three (3) of his plans in the province - the creation of a Task Force for Environment, concerns on Quarry Sites and Ownership, and the Pangako Watch.

On the other hand, PD Tactac discussed with Governor Umali the Provincial Assessment Result of the City/ Municipal Peace and Order Councils and the steps on how the DILG and the Provincial Government may effectively help the LPOCs, especially those with low functionality.

Towards the end, Governor Umali thanked PD Tactac for visiting him, to which PD Tactac replied that the pleasure is his. PD Tactac also had the opportunity to meet with former Nueva Ecija Governor, Hon. Czarina D. Umali, who warmly welcomed the new Provincial Director.

Also present during the visit were Provincial Administrator, Atty. Alejandro R. Abesamis, Provincial Tourism Officer, Atty. Jose Maria Ceasar C. San Pedro, former DILG Nueva Ecija Provincial Director and DILG Region 3 Assistant Director, Dr. Abraham A. Pascua, CESO III, DILG Cluster Team Leaders Danilo C. Rillera and Ariel G. Espinosa, and DILG Program Manager Alfa Krista C. Reyes.