The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) chopped down the P900 million into 97 contracts to allow a former undersecretary to sign the memorandum of agreements (MOA) between the agency and 12 non-government organizations (NGOs) linked to Janet Lim-Napoles, the Commission on Audit found.

State auditors revealed in their special audit on the Malampaya funds released to DAR that the contracts with the 12 NGOs linked to Napoles were split into 97 memorandums.

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