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The National Service Training Program (NSTP) Act of 2001 or Republic Act 9163 was signed into law last January 23, 2002 by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Republic Act 9163 is an act establishing the National Service Training Program (NSTP) for tertiary level students. Its short title is "National Service Training Program (NSTP) Act of 2001." It was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Republic of the Philippines on December 19, 2001. It was subsequently approved by Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo last January 23, 2002. The implementation of RA 9163 commenced in School Year 2002-2003.
'''The Civic '''Welfare Training Service (CWTS) was created through Republic Act 9163 or the National Service Training Program (NSTP) Act of 2001 as a result of the nationwide protest to abolish the Reserved Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) in 2001.''''''
The NSTP Act or RA 9163 was implemented in SY 2002-2003. But the law was approved and enacted in 2001 by GMA.
Legal Basis of NSTPHouse Bill No. 3593 entitled:"AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM (NSTP) FOR ALL HIGHER AND TECHNICAL/VOCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS" "AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM (NSTP) FOR ALL HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS."Republic Act No. 9163An act establishing the National Service Training Program (NSTP) for tertiary level students, amending for the purpose, Republic Act No. 7077 and Presidential Decree No. 1706, and for other purposes.
The importance of this law specifically to NSTP students is that NSTP stundents will have their protection from the harmful effects of dangerous drugs on their physical and mental well-being. :)
The National Service Training Program (NSTP) Act of 2001 (R.A. 9163) was enacted in response to public clamor for reforms in the Reserved Officers Training Corps (ROTC) Program. This act affirms that the prime duty of the government shall be to serve and protect its citizins.
THE PURPOSE OF NSTP NSTP stands for National Service Training Program. It is embodied in Republic Act 9163 of the Philippines, known as the "National Service Training Program (NSTP) Act of 2001." The purpose of NSTP is stated in Section 2 of RA 9163. It says that the law was passed to: * promote civic consciousness among the youth * develop the youth's physical, moral, spiritual, intellectual and social well-being * inculcate in the youth patriotism and nationalism * advance the youth's involvement in public and civic affairs. Section 2 of RA 9163 also states that "in pursuit of these goals, the youth, the most valuable resource of the nation, shall be motivated, trained, organized and mobilized in military training, literacy, civic welfare and other similar endeavors in the service of the nation."
The National Service Training Program (NSTP) is already being implemented in the Philippines. It was established through Republic Act No. 9163, signed in 2002, and all college students are required to complete the program as a graduation requirement.
what is nstp?
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