Bangkok: The Cabinet meeting has approved the appointment of Mr. Narin Paowanit as the new Governor of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT). Mr. Siripong Angkasakulkiat, spokesman for the Prime Minister's Office, announced that the appointment was based on a proposal from the Ministry of Energy. The new position for Mr. Narin will be effective from the date of signing the employment contract, with the salary rate approved by the Ministry of Finance.
According to Thai News Agency, the Cabinet also resolved to extend the term of Mr. Chantanon Wannakhet, Secretary-General of the Office of Agricultural Economics. His term, which was initially extended for one year, will now continue from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026. This decision followed the approval of Deputy Prime Minister Thammanat Prompao.