PM Anutin Confirms Flood Response Plans for Every Province

Prachachat•Politics•4d ago

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Anutin Charnvirakul confirms that all provinces have incident response plans for the flood season and will visit Nan province to evaluate support needs.

•Anutin Charnvirakul announced that every province has a response plan for the flood season.
•Anutin Charnvirakul will travel to Nan province on August 23 to listen to operational reports and support requirements.
•A mobile Cabinet meeting is scheduled for late this month in Hat Yai, Songkhla province, to focus on economic stimulus and southern border development.
•Budgetary support for flood victims will be provided via provincial budgets or the Office of the Prime Minister if provincial funds are insufficient.

Overview

•Anutin Charnvirakul stated that every province has prepared incident response plans and governors in at-risk areas are ready to declare states of emergency.
•Anutin Charnvirakul coordinated with Yosnan Wongswasdi, Suriya Juirungruangkit, and Jeset Thaiseth regarding the flood situation in Northern Thailand.
•Anutin Charnvirakul reported that the situation is improving, with current efforts focusing on providing relief and compensation.
•Anutin Charnvirakul ordered the allocation of budget to assist the families of two deceased individuals.
•Anutin Charnvirakul will visit Nan province on August 23 to meet at the provincial hall and discuss support from the central government.
•A mobile Cabinet meeting will take place at the end of the month in Hat Yai, Songkhla province.
•Anutin Charnvirakul specified that the mobile Cabinet meeting in Songkhla province aims to stimulate the economy and develop infrastructure in the southern border provinces.

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Key Entities

Person

Anutin Charnvirakul(อนุทิน ชาญวีรกูล)ℹ️

Prime Minister and Minister of Interior.

Yosnan Wongswasdi(ยศนันท์ วงศ์สวัสดิ์)

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation.

Suriya Juirungruangkit(สุริยะ จึงรุ่งเรืองกิจ)

Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives.

Jeset Thaiseth(เจเศรษฐ์ ไทยเศรษฐ์)

Deputy Minister of Interior.

Place

Nan Province(จังหวัดน่าน)ℹ️

A province in Northern Thailand where Anutin Charnvirakul will conduct an official visit.

Hat Yai District(อำเภอหาดใหญ่)ℹ️

Location in Songkhla province hosting the mobile Cabinet meeting.

Songkhla Province(จังหวัดสงขลา)ℹ️

Province in southern Thailand hosting the mobile Cabinet meeting.

Organization

Office of the Prime Minister(สำนักนายกรัฐมนตรี)

An agency providing reserve budget for provincial relief if provincial funds are insufficient.

Ministry of Interior(กระทรวงมหาดไทย)ℹ️

Ministry headed by Anutin Charnvirakul.

Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation(กระทรวงอุดมศึกษา วิทยาศาสตร์ วิจัยและนวัตกรรม)ℹ️

Ministry headed by Yosnan Wongswasdi.

Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives(กระทรวงเกษตรและสหกรณ์)

Ministry headed by Suriya Juirungruangkit.