The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has comprehensively reviewed the Dangerous Drugs Board’s performance, particularly the utilization of government funds vis-à-vis plans/ targets. True to the DDB’s commitment to transparency and accountability, we are pleased to share to the public that our agency has not only met but exceeded the expectations in delivering on both physical and revenue commitments.

For the period spanning January to December of CY 2023, our agency achieved utilization rates of 85.55% and 87.33% for obligation and disbursement, respectively. These figures underscore our diligent stewardship of government funds and our unwavering dedication to fulfilling our mandate.

This positive assessment reflects the collective effort and dedication of the men and women of the Dangerous Drugs Board. Together, we remain steadfast in our mission to combat the drug menace and contribute to building a safer and healthier Philippines.