DAVAO DEL NORTE, Jan. 31 (PIA) – A dormitory for Ata Manobo IP students of Talaingod will soon rise thru the joint effort of the municipal government, the 56 th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army, and the 534 Construction Engineering Battalion. Cooperating military units with Talaingod local chief executives led by Mayor Jonnie Libayao recently conducted a ground breaking ceremony and turnover of lot at Purok 6-B, Brgy. Sto.Nino, Talaingod Davao del Norte. In a phone query, 56 th Infantry “Tatag” Battalion commander, Lt Col Osmalik Tabayan said LGU Talaingod turned over on January 25 the 2.6-hectare parcel of land for the student dormitory and a multi-purpose facility that the Tatag Battalion intends to develop. He explained the project as part of the Tatag IP Students’ Support Program that the 55 th Inf Battalion is conceptualizing and will be pursuing in partnership with the private and civic sectors. “We want to provide IP students an atmosphere conduci