The Regional Productivity Committee (RPC) of the Regional Development Council-I (RDC-I) spearheaded the celebration of the National Quality and Productivity Improvement Month (NQPIM) during the opening ceremony held on October 5, 2009 at the Diego Silang Hall of the La Union Provincial Capitol. The event was coordinated by the National Economic and Development Authority Regional Office (NEDA-I) as the secretariat of the RDC-I. The CY 2009 NQPIM Theme was “Enhancing Quality and Productivity Towards Competitiveness”.