March 24, 2014- The Regional Nutrition Evaluation Team (RNET) of NNC Calabarzon started its Monitoring and Evaluation of Local Level Plan Implementation (MELLPI) and the Search for the Outstanding Barangay Nutrition Scholar (BNS) and Outstanding Barangay. The first two cities that were visited were Batangas City and Cabuyao City.

Batangas City was monitored last March 25, 2014 and the evaluators were Ms. Diane Sadorra-Kabisig ng Kalahi, Ms.Lewina Tolentino- National Food Authority and Teamleader Ms. Lourdes Bulante from NNC IV-A. Cabuyao City were monitored last March 24, 2014. They were evaluated by Ms. Karen Soltura- Department of Interior and Local Government, Dra. Annaliza Araojo- Department of Education and Ms. Mary Mei Javier from NNC IV-A.

The MELLPI will run until September of 2014. This yearly monitoring and evaluation of the nutrition programs conducted by the RNET will help the Local Government Units (LGUs) to improve and be guided thoroughly on how they can continually  eradicate the malnutrition situation in their respective jurisdiction.

The schedule for the rest of the MELLPI Season are as follows: