Capt. Thammanat orders 400 canal projects to be dredged in preparation for the rainy season.

Phetchaburi, Capt. Thammanat reveals that the Prime Minister ordered to find a way to reduce production costs for farmers. and prepare for the rainy season Specifies orders to dredge canals for 400 projects - find a way to slow down water Ensure there is enough water Capt. Thammanat Prompao, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives Revealed after the official Cabinet meeting ended outside the venue. Lower Central Province Group 2 (Phetchaburi, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Samut Songkhram and Samut Sakhon) at Rajabhat University Phetchaburi Province that the Prime Minister has ordered to prepare for this rainy season by dredging canals. and more than 400 tributary projects. Prepare for the upcoming rainy season, ensuring that this rainy season will have a lot of water. Therefore, it is necessary to store as much water as possible. such as Huai Mae Prachan Reservoir Last year it rained a lot but a lot had to be released into the sea. Therefore, this year, we have piloted a dredging project for 3 years (2024-2026) wit h a budget of over 300 million baht and built water control building gates at several points to slow down the water for use. For visiting the area in Phetchaburi Province for 2-3 days, he ordered the Royal Irrigation Department to solve the problem in a concrete way. As for the Royal Rainmaking, there was an order to move the Royal Rainmaking aircraft to Hua Hin District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province. to operate during this period For visiting this area In addition to the water problem farmers and villagers It also reflects the problem of higher production costs. Both agricultural and horticultural sectors and the fishing sector He has ordered each department involved to do their homework on how to solve this problem. which the Prime Minister ordered at this Cabinet meeting to the Ministry of Agriculture Find ways to reduce production costs for fellow farmers. As for the case of the GAP standard, which is a standard that covers the complete production of agricultural products, it is seen that there are man y steps. At this time, we have ordered the Director-General of the Department of Agriculture to study how the process can be reduced. To make the standard issuance faster. Source: Thai News Agency