Spokesperson of the Ministry of Interior revealed that 'Anutin' led the executive team of the Ministry of Interior - the governors of the Northeast to pay homage to Phra That Phanom, calling it an important landmark, supporting tourism, creating a strong grassroots economy. Ms. Traisuree Traisaranakul, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Interior, said that today (October 20, 2024) at 12:19 p.m. at Wat Phra That Phanom Woramahawihan, Tambon That Phanom, Amphoe That Phanom, Nakhon Phanom Province, Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior (MoI 1), led a group of senior executives of the Ministry of Interior, governors of the northeastern region, heads of government agencies, district chiefs, kamnans, village headmen, and executives of local administrative organizations in Nakhon Phanom Province to pay homage and wrap the Phra That Phanom statue in cloth. They were kindly welcomed by Phra Maha Ari Plathiko, Assistant Abbot of Wat Phra That Phanom Woramahawihan, who led the ceremony. The pilgrimage to pay homage to Phra That Phanom by Mr. Anutin and his team is one of the important activities of the field visit to follow up on the progress of work according to the government and Ministry of Interior policies, which is in line with the policy of promoting the quality of life in terms of the economy that the Ministry of Interior is committed to creating opportunities to increase income for the people by looking for the strengths of the province and cooperating with the private sector to expand trade and tourism opportunities. Phra That Phanom is another landmark of the province that Mr. Anutin has ordered the governor of Nakhon Phanom to collaborate with local sectors, including the private sector, educational institutions, and local administrative organizations, to improve what is already good, develop it into a route to collect experiences for tourists, and attract people to join in order to distribute money and income to the grassroots economy comprehensively,' said Ms. Traisulee. Sou rce: Thai News Agency