Article 62, Rule Xlll of the implementing Rules and
regulations of the Local Government Code of 1991 (Republic Act
No. 7160) mandates local government units to promote the establishment and operation of Civil Society Organizations, to make them active partners in the pursuit of local autonomy, and to directly involve them in the plans, programs, projects or activities of the local Government Units, such as, but not limited to, membership in local special bodies (LSBs) and involvement in the delivery of basic services.
Based on the existing laws, rules and regulations, it shall be
the duty of national government agencies to maintain ecological balance and prior consultation with the local government units , non-governmental and people’s organization and other concerned sectors of the community regarding on planning and implementation of any programs or projects that impacts people.
It is important for the different government organizations, or
even non- governmental one to collaborate in exerting efforts for the benefits of everybody. One cannot function rightly if one part is missing, so it should be unified. It is also important to pays tribute to what is really your function in the society not just to the government but also to the people. As an democratic country people should be involved in any discussion that impacts them, such as forums, public meeting and other meetings that requires both LGUs and peoples presence. Through such discussion people can properly address their needs that will serve as LGUs basin in making a decision.