Mr. Surachit Phongsinghvithya Chairman of Bangkok Metropolitan Council, Mr. Viput Srivaurai, The First Vice-Chairman of Bangkok Metropolitan Council, and Mr. Chatchai Mordee, The Second Vice-Chairman of Bangkok Metropolitan Council joined the discussion “Bangkok Council Changes the City for You” on the stage of BKK EXPO 2024 by Mr. Kittipong Ruayfupan, Spokesperson of Bangkok Metropolitan Council Hosted the program at the Benjakiti Forest Park Museum building (Tobacco Factory 5).

* Ready to push Muay Thai as the first mission of BMC president. 24th person

“Thai boxing is a subject that UNESCO has declared a world heritage site. And many foreigners are interested in traveling to study in Thailand. Muay Thai is considered one of the Thai wisdom that will be pushed to become a soft power. according to government policy As for BMA The Governor of Bangkok signed an MOU with the Academy.

To continue learning Muay Thai for talented Thai children. and is one of the elective subjects of After School and the BMC Ready to fully promote and support BMA” Mr. Surajit said.

Mr. Surachit added that Every member of the BMC works almost non-stop. He and the two Vice Chairman of BMC are ready to continue the policies of the former Chairman of BMC. In the matter of pushing for MOUs with other countries to expand development opportunities in various fields for Bangkok.

* New era BMC Continue to open channels for people to participate in management.

Mr. Wiput spoke about opening up the opportunity for the public to participate in Bangkok administration, saying that this set of BMC is the first set of elected BMC. After not having had an election since 2014

This is considered the first thing that allows the public to participate in the administration of Bangkok. Secondly, the BMC allows the public to view the BMC meetings. At the BMC meeting room Irawat Patthana Building every time or can watch via live broadcast. You can also follow the meeting on the agenda of interest on YouTube and the BMC page. In which everyone will see how the MPs you have chosen have performed their duties in the House.

“The BMC is not a quiet council like before. Everyone can check our work closely. Ready to make suggestions for work for the BMC as well,” Mr. Wiput said.

Mr. Chatchai then spoke about the BMC and the idea of bringing innovations to use in Bangkok, saying that in the past 2 years, the BMC has done a lot of work. What is clear is the presentation of draft regulations to install GPS on buses. To follow the bus route If it passes the next consideration, it will be proposed to install smart bus stops to display bus travel routes in real-time so that people can plan their trips.

“When I was a BMC. It has been proposed to set up a committee to study the implementation of IOT (Internet of Things) to detect water pressure in drainpipes. To increase the efficiency of drain stripping and Reduce flooding problems in the Bangkok area. We want to push for smart bus stops. Let the administration expedite action for the benefit of the people,” Mr. Chatchai said.

For those interested You can watch past talks via the Bangkok page https://www.facebook.com/share/v/AhANHExbC6hkifxE/?mibextid=qtnXGe