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The OVCRD Report Heightened Participation in the National Science and Technology Week The Department of Science and Technology Institute (DOST), through its Technology Application Promotion Institute, annually holds its (NSTW). This event highlights the contributions of science and technology to national development. The admission-free technology fair, which is visited by thousands of students, researchers, educators, businessmen and entrepreneurs, serves as a venue for various R&D institutions to showcase their most significant recent outputs.