PM Inspects Drought in Surin, Buri Ram
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha visited the northeastern provinces of Surin and Buri Ram to inspect drought situations
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha visited the northeastern provinces of Surin and Buri Ram to inspect drought situations
Artificial rain making missions started today in the Northeast to ease drought.
Public hospitals in seven drought-hit provinces have been ordered to store enough water supply for at least three days in case of water shortage.
The state-owned Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives has put in place several support measures for drought- affected farmers.
Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Chalermchai Sri-on on Wednesday visited the northeastern province of Surin to inspect drought situations
The energy minister is deploying solar-powered pumps to help drought-affected farmers in the North and the Northeast.
The Thai Rice Exporters Association predicts that Thailand will export 9 million tons of rice this year amid drought and strong baht.
Farmers in the central plain were asked to follow instruction, related to the authorities’ water management plans to cope with a looming drought.
Local authorities in the northern province of Chiang Mai has planned to reserve raw water of about 3.9 million cubic metres for tap water production.
The army chief has ordered army units in drought-affected provinces to offer swift assistance to victims in the North, the Northeast and the Central Plains.
The Royal Irrigation Department is trying its best to feed water to tap water production in the northeastern province of Buri Ram as local reservoirs
Deputies of Agriculture took a field trip to the country’s major dam to follow up water management plans.