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Aid Delivered to Flood-Affected Residents in Nong Chok

Bangkok:Aid is being delivered to residents of Nong Chok as the Royal Irrigation Department distributes relief packages and accelerates water management efforts to alleviate flood-related hardships.

According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Witthaya Kaewmee, Director-General of the Royal Irrigation Department, has implemented a policy to assist those affected by the floods. He instructed Irrigation Office 11 to distribute relief packages to the Nong Chok district in Bangkok. These packages are given to community leaders for distribution to residents in the Rangsit South Irrigation Project area who are suffering from the flooding.

Mr. Sittiporn Phruttipibultham, Director of Irrigation Office Region 11, along with Mr. Wirawat Phosomsap, Director of the Rangsit South Irrigation and Maintenance Project, Mr. Somdej Sriwichien, Director of the Chonlahan Phichit Irrigation and Maintenance Project, and other officials, distributed 500 relief packages to Mr. Pramote Charoensilp, President of the Thai Farmers and Agriculturists Association, and community leaders in Nong Chok district. The distribution took place at the Irrigation and Maintenance Division 3 of the Rangsit South Irrigation and Maintenance Project and the Suan Sala Daeng community.

These relief packages are intended to help flood-affected households alleviate their financial burden during this challenging time. Additionally, Irrigation Office Region 11 has been providing 200 meal boxes daily to affected citizens to help with their daily needs.

The Royal Irrigation Department is also continuing to assist affected citizens by managing water resources and accelerating drainage in flooded areas. The department is carefully monitoring the situation and coordinating with relevant agencies and those in the Bangkok metropolitan area to alleviate hardship, minimize the impact on communities, and enable citizens to return to their normal lives as quickly as possible.