Consultancy group says P75-B fund for Cordillera autonomy justified

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — A group of Cordillera technocrats backed the planned P75-billion block subsidy for the proposed Autonomous Region of the Cordillera (ARC), saying the amount was not only justified but would pose no strain to government coffers. The fiscal forecast made by the consultancy group Nadunop Interdisciplinary Research and Development on Social Sciences