National Farmers Council launches Kasetkorn Wong Nai platform

Matichon•General•18d ago

Reader Briefing

The National Farmers Council has launched the Kasetkorn Wong Nai LINE Official Account platform to collect farmer feedback and accelerate government coordination.

•The National Farmers Council launched the Kasetkorn Wong Nai platform on September 1.
•Farmers must verify their identity via the Department of Provincial Administration's ThaiD system to use the platform.
•The platform aims to recruit 75,000 members across 77 provinces within 6 months.

Overview

•The National Farmers Council launched the Kasetkorn Wong Nai platform via LINE Official Account on September 1.
•Nairit Chamle stated that previous data transmission from central to local areas took 3-7 days and traditional public hearings had budget and travel limitations.
•A 2024 survey by the National Farmers Council found that over 95% of farmers in the network use LINE as their primary communication channel.
•Narongrat Muangprasert explained that the National Farmers Council will use polls and questionnaires to create policy proposals for the Cabinet under Section 41 of the National Farmers Council Act 2010.
•The Kasetkorn Wong Nai platform connects users to farmer rights protection and assistance coordination centers in 77 provinces.
•In the first and second quarters of fiscal year 2026, the National Farmers Council successfully resolved 1,084 issues for over 1,374,787 farmers.
•The National Farmers Council targets sending information to members at least 5 times per month with a minimum 80% open rate and 60% response rate.
•Member personal data is protected under the Personal Data Protection Act 2019.

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Key Quotes

Nairit Chamle

"Over the past 3 years, we have proven that the mechanism of the National Farmers Council exists, has a real network, and can bring local problems to be coordinated and pushed for resolution."

ตลอด 3 ปีที่ผ่านมา เราพิสูจน์ให้เห็นแล้วว่า กลไกของสภาเกษตรกรแห่งชาติมีอยู่จริง มีเครือข่ายอยู่จริง และสามารถนำปัญหาจากพื้นที่ไปประสานและผลักดันให้เกิดการแก้ไขได้

Narongrat Muangprasert

"We want the 'Kasetkorn Wong Nai' platform to be more than a news channel, but a mechanism that ensures voices from the area are used to solve problems and develop policies systematically."

เราต้องการให้แพลตฟอร์ม ‘เกษตรกรวงใน’ เป็นมากกว่าช่องทางส่งข่าว แต่เป็นกลไกที่ทำให้เสียงจากพื้นที่ถูกนำไปใช้แก้ปัญหาและพัฒนานโยบายอย่างเป็นระบบ

Key Entities

Organization

National Farmers Council(สภาเกษตรกรแห่งชาติ)

An organization that represents farmers and coordinates with government and private sectors to solve agricultural issues.

Department of Provincial Administration(กรมการปกครอง)ℹ️

The government agency providing the ThaiD identity verification system.

ThaiD

An identity verification system provided by the Department of Provincial Administration.

Cabinet(ครม.)

The government body that receives policy proposals from the National Farmers Council.

Person

Nairit Chamle(นัยฤทธิ์ จำเล)

The Chairman of the National Farmers Council who assumed office on August 28.

Narongrat Muangprasert(ณรงค์รัตน์ ม่วงประเสริฐ)

The Secretary-General of the National Farmers Council.

Law

National Farmers Council Act 2010(พ.ร.บ.สภาเกษตรกรแห่งชาติ พ.ศ. 2553)

The law under which policy proposals are submitted to the Cabinet via Section 41.

Personal Data Protection Act 2019(พ.ร.บ.คุ้มครองข้อมูลส่วนบุคคล พ.ศ. 2562)

The law protecting the personal data of Kasetkorn Wong Nai platform members.