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LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS NO. 1162 -
MOBILIZING A SPECIAL TASK FORCE ON THE APPLICATION OF BIO-GENETICS
DEVELOPMENT ON RESOURCES UTILIZATION |
The Minister of Health
The Minister of Energy
The Minister of Agriculture
The Chairman of the National Science Development
Board
The Director General of the National Economic and
Development Authority
WHEREAS, international and local trends in population growth and resource utilization indicate a growing need for more efficient technologies consistent with the requirements for stable economic development;
WHEREAS, the application of bio-genetics on resource utilization has provided such alternative technologies that maximize the use of existing resources as well as creating new resources;
WHEREAS, the adoption of bio-genetics as an alternative approach to resource utilization may provide a new industrial base for our country's development.
NOW, THEREFORE, in view of the foregoing and pursuant to the policy of encouraging scientific growth for national development, the following instructions are hereby issued:
1.
You are hereby directed to constitute yourselves into a Special Task
Force on Bio-Genetics Development with the Minister of Human
Settlements as Chairman and the Chairman of the National Science
Development Board as Co-Chairman to supervise the study on the
applications of bio-genetics for resource utilization. The priority
sectors for research shall be on health, energy and food production.
2. The Task
Force shall prepare a Program on Bio-Genetics Research, for
implementation, and shall submit a detailed program plan within thirty
(30) days from the date of the issuance of these instructions, for
approval by the President of the Philippines.
3. The Task
Force is hereby authorized to establish and constitute a secretariat
and support staff to be headed by an Executive Officer from among their
personnel to assist the Task Force in the implementation of the
program. The services of other scientific personnel from scheme and
other agencies may be availed of as necessary, and incentives in the
form of honoraria is hereby authorized to be granted to deserving
personnel.
4. The Task
Force is hereby granted a budget allocation of 1.5 Million for its
first year of operation to be derived from the current budgetary
allocations of your respective agencies earmarked for Technology
research. All releases shall be subject to existing rules on auditing
and accounting.
For immediate implementation.
Done, this 18th day of September 1981.
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