PRESIDENT OF THE

PHILIPPINES IN SCIENCE AND

TECHNOLOGY

BENIGNO SIMEON
COJUANGCO
AQUINO III
• Born: February 8, 1960
• Mother: Corazon Aquino
• Father: Benigno Aquino, Jr.
• 15TH PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES (2010-2016)
• CHAIRMAN OF THE LIBERAL PARTY FROM 2010-
2016
CONTRIBUTIONS

The Aquino administration approved funds

and cost increases for a total of 42 big-
ticket infrastructure projects amounting to
P439.15 billion in 2012.
 THE APPROVED PROJECTS IN 2012 ARE:

• MARCH 2012 - P133 BILLION

1. MARKET TRANSFORMATION THROUGH INTRODUCTION OF

ENERGY EFFICIENT ELECTRIC TRICYCLE (E-TRIKE) PROJECT
- P21.5 BILLION

2. AGUS VI HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT (UNITS 1 AND 2)

UPRATING PROJECT
- P2.59 BILLION
 3. LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE INFRASTRUCTURE AND
INFORMATION SYSTEM (LTO-IIS) PROJECT
- P11.43 BILLION

4. JALAUR RIVER MULTIPURPOSE IRRIGATION PROJECT PHASE II

- P11.2 BILLION

5. UMAYAM RIVER IRRIGATION PROJECT (URIP)

- P1.5 BILLION

6. CASECNAN MULTIPURPOSE IRRIGATION AND POWER PROJECT

(CMIPP) – IRRIGATION COMPONENT PHASE II
- P7.05 BILLION
7. BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT FOR EXPANDED AGRARIAN
REFORM COMMUNITIES (ARC) DEVELOPMENT – UMIRAY BRIDGE
-P0.798 BILLION

8. INTEGRATED NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL

MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (INREMP)
- P7.24 BILLION

9. BALER-CASIGURAN ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT

- P1.66 BILLION
10. INTEGRATED DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND CLIMATE
CHANGE ADAPTATION MEASURES IN LOW-LYING AREAS OF
PAMPANGA BAY PROJECT
- P4.66 BILLION

11. LRT 1 SOUTH EXTENSION PROJECT

- P61.53 BILLION

12. SAMAR PACIFIC COASTAL ROAD PROJECT

- P1.81 BILLION
 •MAY 2012 - P42.16 BILLION

13. NAIA EXPRESSWAY PROJECT PHASE II

- P15.86 BILLION

The administration of President Benigno S. Aquino III provided

substantial funds for modern Biotechnology Scientific Research
and technology development in the Department Of Science And
Technology (DOST), Department Of Agriculture (DA) And In The
University Of The Philippines System (UP)
 President Aquino signed the Republic Act 10844 creating the
Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT),

-answering a clamor for a government agency that is focused on ICT

matters, including internet speed and online or electronic-related crimes.
 OTHER
CONTRIBUTIONS:
-GOVERNANCE CLUSTER WEBPAGE
-FREEDOM OF INFORMATION
-THE PEOPLE’S BUDGET
-PANTAWID PAMILYANG PILIPINO PROGRAM
-K TO 12 BASIC EDUCATION
-RESPONSIBLE PARENTHOOD
-SIN TAXES
-PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
-PHILIPPINE DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2011-2016
-NATIONAL SECURITY POLICY 2011-2016
-PAMANA PROGRAM
-PROJECT NOAH
-NATIONAL GREEN PROGRAM
COURSE: BSA 2
MEMBERS: JAYCHELLE MAY S. CERALBO
MIKHAELA TEJAM
CAROLYN ELIZABETH V. BARCEMO