Bangkok, A government spokesperson revealed that the Prime Minister is satisfied with the results of the Ministry of Interior, opening the registration of debt outside the system for 85 days, successfully reconciling 16,963 cases, the amount of debt has decreased by 745 million baht, and reiterates that people with debt outside the system should come and pay. Registration before closing on February 29th confirms that the government is moving forward with every policy to help reduce the burden on the people. Mr. Chai Watcharong, spokesman for the Prime Minister's Office, revealed that Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Follow up on registration to solve government debt problems by the Ministry of Interior, integrating with network partners. The Ministry of Interior has reported that the number of informal debt registrations has been open for 85 days (as of 23 February 2024). More than 146,661 people have registered, with a total debt value of more than 10,616 million baht. Mediation has been completed for 16,963 people, and the debt amount has decreased by 745. million baht, with the Prime Minister pleased that the government is led by the Ministry of Interior. Able to concretely help solve the problems of people who are in debt outside the system. Ready to confirm that the government will move forward with every policy to help reduce the burden on the people. A spokesman for the Prime Minister's Office further said: After the Ministry of Interior has a policy for all provinces to solve the problem of informal debt. Open for registration of debt outside the system Since December 1, 2023, all sectors have come together to help in bringing creditors and debtors into the informal debt mediation process continuously. When looking back at the numbers of registration opening for solving informal debt problems in order to Request help from the government On the first day, December 1, 2023, there were 22,090 people nationwide registered in all 77 provinces, with a total of 11,539 creditors, wit h a total debt of 935.31 million baht. When compared to the numbers that opened registration for 85 days, it can clearly be seen that There are people all over the country who are in debt outside the system. Want the government sector to help solve the problem, a number more than 6 times greater than on the first day, based on the work of mediating debt outside the system throughout the country at this time. 26,865 debtors have entered the mediation process, 16,963 mediations have been successful, debt amounts have been reduced by 745.910 million baht. 'The Prime Minister is pleased that the implementation of government policy has been able to help solve the problems of people who are in debt outside the system. which is successful in mediating debt It shows that the government is moving forward with every policy to help reduce the burden on the people. Emphasizing that the government sector is truly committed to solving problems for citizens suffering from informal debt. The Ministry of Interior and related sectors are accelerating the mediation process to reach 100% as targeted in order to help the people and make this government's important policy successful. The government will move forward with every policy to help reduce the burden on the people,' Mr. Chai said. For registering to request government assistance to solve the problem of informal debt. Registration will be accepted until February 29, 2024, all citizens who are in debt outside the system. You can register to provide information to government agencies. Through various channels, including On-site at city halls in every province. (Provincial Damrongtham Center Room) every district office (Damrongtham District Center Room) District offices for all 50 districts of Bangkok As well as the area for organizing the provincial debt relief market fair. and the district debt relief market Or you can register online at https://debt.dopa.go.th The registration is voluntary. You can ask for more details at the Damrongtham Center hotline, call 1567, 24 hours a day. Source: Thai News Agency