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Prime Minister follows the water situation in Phitsanulok this Saturday.

A government spokesperson revealed that the Prime Minister is preparing to visit the area to monitor the water situation in Phitsanulok on 14 Oct. to discuss water supply and drainage issues. Develop a prototype area, plan to add a water pump station.

Mr. Chai Watcharong, spokesman for the Prime Minister's Office, revealed that Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Will go to Phitsanulok Province this Saturday, October 14th, to monitor the water situation. After receiving the mass of water from the heavy rain crisis situation in the northern region and Sukhothai province that flowed into the Phitsanulok province. Flooding of the old Yom River - Thung Bang Rakam Model which is the northern water catchment area in Phrom Phiram District, Bang Rakam District, and Mueang Phitsanulok District with Mr. Somsak Thepsuthin, Deputy Prime Minister, Capt. Thammanat Phromphao, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives. Mr. Sermsak Phongphanich, Minister of Culture and Mr. Chakraphon Tangsutthitham Deputy Secretary to the Prime Minister for Political Affairs Join the traveling group to inspect government officials. which is scheduled

A spokesman for the Prime Minister's Office said that for the Prime Minister's scheduled visit to the area on October 14 at approximately 9:00 a.m., the Prime Minister and his delegation Depart from Military Airport 2, Wing 6 (Bon. 6), Don Mueang, Bangkok. Go to Military Wing 46 Airport, Aranyik Subdistrict, Mueang Phitsanulok District, Phitsanulok Province. Upon arrival in the province. Phitsanulok: The Prime Minister will pay homage to Phra Buddha Chinnarat at Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat Woramahawihan. For good fortune Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat Woramahawihan or “Wat Yai” is located on Phuttha Bucha Road on the eastern bank of the Nan River. Opposite Phitsanulok City Hall It is a royal monastery, first class, Woramahawihan type. It is generally known as the place where Phra Buddha Chinnarat is enshrined. The Buddha statue is considered to be the most beautiful in Thailand. Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat Woramahawihan It is a temple with a long history dating back to Sukhothai. There is architecture. The art and sculptures are very beautiful. It is considered to be a valuable cultural heritage of Phitsanulok.

Mr. Chai said that at 10:30 a.m. the Prime Minister will visit a water production plant. Phitsanulok Municipality Mueang Phitsanulok District To discuss water problems Then will travel to Bueng Takrang, Bang Rakam District, to inspect and follow up on the water situation. Discuss problems, limitations, and methods for developing prototype areas. Later in the afternoon, at approximately 2:45 p.m., the Prime Minister will visit and follow up on the water situation at the Ho Klong Subdistrict Administrative Organization, Phrom Phiram District, to discuss drainage problems. and planning to add water pumping stations To relieve suffering and reduce damage to people's lives and property. Then return to Bangkok.

“Given the heavy rain situation in many areas of the country, including the northern region, the Prime Minister is concerned about the people. He has emphasized and ordered all relevant agencies to take full care and assistance to the people in the area. In particular, it was emphasized The Royal Irrigation Department is monitoring and monitoring the water situation. The Meteorological Department reports weather conditions closely. Because during this period there is still heavy rain in many provinces. Meanwhile, the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation hastened to provide assistance. and have all agencies check the stability of the water barrier. Irrigation building to be ready for use throughout this flood season Including integration with relevant agencies. Public relations alerts people in the area to know the water situation in advance. So that people can prepare to deal with the situation in time. As well as having all agencies work together to help the people with their full strength. To relieve the suffering of the people affected by the floods at this time as much as possible. Until the situation returns to normal.” Spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office Said.

Source: Thai News Agency