The government solves farmers’ debt problems and creates jobs.


Kenika” is pleased that the government, led by Minister Thammanat, has solved the debt problem of farmers and is ready to create jobs. Add money to your wallet Confident that farmers eat well and live well sustainably.

Ms. Kanika Aunjit, Deputy Spokesperson of the Prime Minister’s Office, said that the government under the leadership of Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, has given importance to with solving people’s debt problems, as well as Capt. Thammanat Phromphao, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives We are serious about moving forward to solve the debt problem for farmers. Ready to be committed to helping farmers have sustainable income.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has ‘Career creation project Create income for farmers who have received a debt moratorium,’ which was expanded from an important policy of Minister Thammanat. The origin of the project was on September 26, 2023. The Cabinet resolved to approve measures to suspend debts for debtors. small busin
esses for a period of 3 years, including the development of potential to rehabilitate debtors of the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives Participants in the aforementioned debt moratorium measures Under the principle ‘The market brings additional innovations to increase income’ to reduce debt burden for BAAC debtors affected by the COVID-19 outbreak situation. You can increase the opportunity to use your money to invest, change or expand your career and restore your potential.

by target group Being a farmer and a person with a fixed principal The outstanding debt of all contracts together as of September 30, 2023 does not exceed 300,000 baht and has normal debt status and overdue debt (0-3 month debt and NPL debt) in the amount of 300,000 cases per year (accumulated over 3 years, totaling 900,000 people)

At present, there are 1,735,081 BAAC customers who have expressed their wish to suspend their debts, which are ready to join the project to restore the potential of 908,300 BAAC customers (da
ta from the BAAC at February 1, 2024)

Ms. Kanika further added that The government has given importance to solving the problems of the people’s livelihoods. Especially farmer brothers and sisters that the government aims to promote and strengthen and is considered an important group in terms of building the country’s economic status as well. .-317-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency