Responsibility of the Executive Department of the Government

What are the responsibilities of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)?

• administers the local government units and helps them in the implementation of the development programs of the national government.

• oversees the police, which maintains peace and order through out the country

• oversees the Armed Forces of the Philippines

• defends our country against external threats.

What are the responsibilities of the Department of National Defense (DND)?

• administers the local government units and helps them in the implementation of the development programs of the national government.

• oversees the police, which maintains peace and order through out the country

• oversees the Armed Forces of the Philippines

• defends our country against external threats.

What are the responsibilities of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR)?

• oversees the proper distribution of lands to farmers

• it gives assistance to farmers who were given lands through loans and livelihood programs

• oversees the Armed Forces of the Philippines

• defends our country against external threats.

What are the responsibilities of the Department of Agriculture (DA)?

• oversees the proper distribution of lands to farmers

• it gives assistance to farmers who were given lands through loans and livelihood programs

• provides services to farmers and fishermen for the improvement of their production

• supervises the import and export of agricultural products and the proper use of equipment & technology in agriculture & fishing

What are the responsibilities of the Department of Education (DepEd)?

• supervises the schools in the country

• it implements programs for the development of quality education for the Filipino youth

• provides services to farmers and fishermen for the improvement of their production

• supervises the import and export of agricultural products and the proper use of equipment & technology in agriculture & fishing

What are the responsibilities of the Department of Health (DOH)?

• supervises the schools in the country

• it implements programs for the development of quality education for the Filipino youth

• safeguards the health of the citizens and administers health programs

• all hospitals in the country are under its supervision

What are the responsibilities of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)?

• upholds the welfare of all workers in public and private companies

• it safeguards the welfare of overseas Filipino workers or OFWs through the Philippine Overseas Employment Agency or POEA

• safeguards the health of the citizens and administers health programs

• all hospitals in the country are under its supervision

What are the responsibilities of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)?

• upholds the welfare of all workers in public and private companies

• it safeguards the welfare of overseas Filipino workers or OFWs through the Philippine Overseas Employment Agency or POEA

• promotes the welfare of citizens through social welfare programs by helping the poor & those affected by violence and calamities

• provides financial support, legal aid, and housing for those in need

What are the responsibilities of the Department of Justice (DOJ)?

• administers the implementation of the law and is the primary legal counsel of the government

• it is the chief fiscal that represents the government in court cases

• promotes the welfare of citizens through social welfare programs by helping the poor & those affected by violence and calamities

• provides financial support, legal aid, and housing for those in need

What are the responsibilities of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA)?

• administers the implementation of the law and is the primary legal counsel of the government

• establishes the country's diplomatic relations with other nations

• it supervise the embassies and consulates of the Philippines throughout the world

• it safeguard the welfare of Filipinos who are in other countries