This document contains a request from a Mindanao State University student named Aladin Awa to several officials and stakeholders seeking permission and validation for a research study. The study aims to assess the economic status and solid waste management practices of local market vendors in Barangay Poblacion Public Market, Columbio Sultan Kudarat. Aladin is asking the barangay captain for permission to survey 116 residents, the campus registrar to validate his questionnaire, the BSED chairperson and dean to also validate the questionnaire, and provides them the questionnaire and rating tool for evaluation.