The largest reading always held in opposition to theThap Lan National Parkland reassignment plan
PUBLISHED: 14 Jul 2024 at 05: 04
The government should examine a resolution from March 14, 2023, which outlines the boundary line at the Thap Lan National Park’s 265 000-rai limit, according to National Park Office Director Chaiwat Limlikhitaksorn.
Mr. Chaiwat stated on Saturday that he believes the government will change its mind regarding the proposal because some locals were upset during a hearing on the subject.
He claimed that the most individuals of any public hearings previously held by the government was 947, 107 during an net public hearing that was just held to discuss the redesign of 265, 000 acres of land at Thap Lan National Park.
The benefits of an online survey conducted between June 28 and July 12 by Mr. Chaiwat on Saturday that were released on the day. The government approved the proposal to change the national resort’s boundary line on March 14.
He said a total of 947, 107 people expressed their opinions in the hearings, with 901, 892 of them ( 95.2 % ) opposing the proposal and the other 45, 215 ( 4.8 % ) approving it.
The proposal will result inThap Lan National Parklosing a 265,000-rai piece of land, which is settled by local communities. It was initiated by the previous government, which claimed the plan would end an overlap between the national park’s land and state-owned land.
According to Mr. Chaiwat, new virtual public hearings on the subject attracted the most individuals in the history of people hearings conducted by a condition agency.
I want to thank the people for their trust and their support for the forest and its animals in the name of the tree’s savior. I appreciate you for continuing to do the proper thing. he said.
In response to the results of open hearings, Chokedee Poralokanont, a former head of a group of villagers in Wang Nam Khieo’s Wang Nam Khieo district in Nakhon Ratchasima, posted on Twitter on Saturday to express his regret over his previous leadership.
He claimed to be one of the people who helped make the Thaisamakkhi area transition from an agricultural community to an industrial one in 1997. He also expressed regret for his actions because the government allowed newcomers to cultivate the land.
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