Today at 10.41 hrs. His Majesty His Highness, please, graciously please me. Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Chao Fah Patcharakitiyapa Narendira Thepyawadi Krom Luang Ratchasari Siripach Mahawatrachathida His Majesty went on to launch a project to conserve and restore the wild elephant water sources behind the Phu Thai river. Tha Takiab District Chachoengsao Province
The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation coordinated with the Office of Water Resources Region 6 to consider conducting a survey. And create a water source For wild elephants in the area Together with the Second Conservation Area Administration Office to solve the problem of wild elephants foraging outside the conservation area in Tha Takiab District Damage to agricultural crops And many accidents, elephants were struck by electric shocks and people were injured.
Therefore, together with the relevant departments to discuss solutions to the problems Ready to conduct a survey and design a water source Which is in the wildlife sanctuary area, Khao Ang Ruanaai To provide a water source for wild elephants And wildlife in the area Supporting the Patchara Suthakchanurak Project And to support an integrated approach to reduce the problem of wild elephants foraging outside the conservation forest areas Including the ecological system to restore the balance and natural integrity
Construction started in March 2020 with a storage capacity of 220,000 cubic meters, an operational area of 200 rai, and a water source dredging. Create a dam upstream Cross-water drainage building And building a water inlet through a square pipe Including the excavated soil to adjust the area around the basin To develop a project for growing forage crops
In the year 2019-2022, the Department of Water Resources The project will build and strengthen 60 water sources for wild elephants and wildlife in the 5 eastern provinces of Chachoengsao, Chonburi, Rayong, Chanthaburi and Sa Kaeo. There will be 1,837,238 cubic meters of water distribution in the conservation forest area, which will provide sufficient water supply for wild elephants and wildlife in the area.
Then went to Ban Khlong Mahad, Village No. 14, Tha Takiab Sub-district Tha Takiab District Observe the urgent project areas To store water in the rainy season 2020 (Khem Ling Khlong Mahad) is a project that the Royal Irrigation Department Introducing the idea of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Chao Fah Patcharakitiyapa Narendira Thepyawadi Krom Luang Ratchasari Siripach Mahawat Rachathida developed to solve the problem of wild elephants destroying agricultural crops. And solve the water shortage problem of the people during the dry season There is a project to supply water and maintain the Si Yat Canal. Irrigation Office 4 is responsible for digging a reservoir. (Monkey Cheek, Khlong Mahad) to serve as a source of water to support the implementation of the Patchara Suthakchanurak Project And is a stable cost water source for the people To be able to pursue a sustainable agricultural career
He admired that all departments have helped each other to carry out the work for 1 year. Employment and career creation Pangola plantation area For the livestock of the people in fertile areas This monkey cheek can also send water for consumption to the people of about 250 households.
On this occasion, His Highness released nine types of herbivorous fish, including golden carp White carp, phong, gourami, gourami, gourami, gourami, catfish, catfish, and thepha fish into the Cheek Ling Klong Mahad, at the same time, the Department of Fisheries has bowed about 40 thousand, 3 thousand of the white carp, released into the water source. To be a food source for the people in the area as well
Then sit in the royal car Visited the project area, consisting of a large water storage pool with a capacity of 770,000 cubic meters, 1 irrigation and overflow building, 1 pool receiving building, solar energy pumping station. With water delivery system, manholes, canal road and roads around the reservoir
At the same time, His Highness visited the people who went to meet him Most of them are local people. Benefit from water management Which spoke to the people that Glad to meet you all again.
After that he went to the agricultural plot of the land. Ban Nong Krating, Village No. 20, Tha Kradan Subdistrict Sanam Chai Khet District Following up on the progress of the development of the wild elephant surveillance system, this year was the pilot village of Kachanurak.
In this regard, His Majesty And Her Majesty the Queen graciously graciously granted Kushanurak Village Sign And radio communication alarm system equipment For representatives of the village of Kushanurak And bestowed his royal property To establish 3 funds for the village of Kushanurak in 3 villages, which Her Royal Highness Princess Chao Fah Patcharakitiyapa Narendira Thepyawadi Krom Luang Ratchasari Siripach Mahawatrachathida Have informed the contributions of this fund as well
Then, His Highness listened to a lecture on the progress of the water source development operation. And food sources for wild elephants Which the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Integration of agencies with the government sector Continue to develop the Patchara Suthakchanurak Project In creating a balance between people and wild elephants Make a semi-permanent weir It is a small water source of 14 dams in line with the wild elephants’ feeding route at the beginning of the creek using aircraft carrier in conjunction with the ground in the Khao Chamao-Khao Wong National Park area. In accordance with the natural area Causing the least impact on the ecosystem Completed on 29 November last.
The artificial bulb for 5 wild elephants was performed in accordance with the royal speech. His Majesty the King Kathibesorn Maha Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great Borommanatbophit to allow people and wild elephants to coexist Which His Majesty And Her Majesty the Queen acknowledged the conflict between people and wild elephants. And he cares about the people Faced with the problem of wild elephants Out of the forest to bring trouble to the lives and property of the people in the 5 Eastern provinces. Therefore graciously pleased me Get the Patchara Suthak Chanurak project In royal patronage by the Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Chao Fah Patcharakitiyapa Narendira Thepyawadi Krom Luang Ratchasari Siripach Mahawatrachathida He is the chairman of the board.
