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‘Puangphet’ leads the group to discuss resolving land ownership issues at 21 temples.

Sakon Nakhon, "Puangphet" leads the group to discuss solving land ownership issues at 21 Sakon Nakhon temples, revealing that if the documents are complete, they are ready to move forward. Today (20 January 2024) at 9:00 a.m. at the meeting room of Sakon Nakhon Provincial Hall, Mrs. Puangpetch Chunlead, Minister attached to the Prime Minister's Office. Chaired the meeting to discuss and provide policies to resolve land ownership problems of temples in the area, with Mr. Krit Uawong, Advisor to the Minister to the Prime Minister's Office, Mrs. Supaporn Kongwutthipanya, Secretary to the Minister to the Prime Minister's Office. Advisory Committee to the Minister of the Prime Minister's Office, Mr. Inthaphon Chan-iam, Director of the National Office of Buddhism along with those involved The meeting discussed ways to solve the problem of land ownership of temples in Sakon Nakhon Province, which was found to be a problem for a long time. and had previously been submitted to the Religious Affairs Commission Arts and Culture Parliament to request the construction of 21 temples in Sakon Nakhon Province located in the National Reserved Forest, divided into 13 temples located in the Dong Pha Lat Reserved Forest, 13 temples located in the National Reserved Forest, 1941, a total of 7 temples and a temple located in a national reserved forest. All 21 temples have requested a waiver in accordance with the Cabinet resolution. Since June 27, 2020 and the Cabinet resolution on May 11, 2021, it has been quite a long time. But the temple has not yet been considered. Mrs. Puangphet said that the meeting today discussed and resolved the issue of ownership of temple land in Sakon Nakhon Province. It is the first time that the relevant turboprops have been assembled. Let's listen to problems and find ways to help together. However, various operations Still in the process of reviewing documents. It must be accurate and complete. Then we will have another meeting. To follow up on progress and expedite concrete results as soon as possi ble. Please be assured that the working group is continuing to assist in this matter. To help preserve Buddhism and make the most of the space. Source: Thai News Agency