Monday, 4 November 2024

Arranged to listen to the draft city plan for 4 Bangkok districts in 9 districts in May – indicating that most do not want roads.

Revealed, listening to opinions on the draft city plan Villagers oppose widening some roads. Dismiss the eastern zone water catchment area. Extending the Minburi electric train line in May. Held a listening session in 9 districts. Mr. Thaiwut Khankaew, Director of the Office of Urban Planning and Development (P.O.P.), spoke about the progress in drafting the Bangkok City Plan. (revised for the 4th time) that from visiting the area to listen to opinions from the people and various sectors It was found that the majority of the people did not agree with the expansion of roads in categories A and B, some routes, and still continued to operate the routes that were necessary and beneficial to the community. In addition, the majority of the people had suggestions to increase the area for development. Including creating a suburban community center. as well as expanding the water intake canal to be wider Because when the dry season arrives, it will be a place to store water for farming. and propose to cancel the eastern water catchment area Including extending the electric train route from Minburi to the connection intersection. Tat Suwinthawong Mr. Thaiwut said that it was a very good thing. that people help each other think and solve problems in their own area Opening up to listen to such opinions can truly reach the people. and to ensure that the process of planning and creating the city plan achieves its objectives. Able to guide urban development effectively. In May, monthly opinions were held. The first 9 areas are scheduled to be visited as follows: 18 May at Sai Mai District, Sathorn District, and Bang Khen District. 19 May at Lat Krabang District, Yannawa District, and Chatuchak District. 25 May at Don Mueang District, Phasi Charoen District. and Thonburi District. Read All “Thairath newspaper columns” here