Bangkok,, Minister Thammanat assigned Deputy Minister. The new Agriculture Department supervises 7 agencies. "Atthakorn" starts going out on his own and calling the first meeting of the agencies under his control. Captain Thammanat Phromphao, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, has signed an order from the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives regarding Assign authority and duties to the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives. By assigning Mr. Atthakorn Sirilattayakorn, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, to supervise 7 agencies as follows: - Department of Land Development - Department of Cooperative Promotion - Cooperative Auditing Department - National Bureau of Agricultural Commodity and Food Standards - Saphan Pla Organization - Office of the Agricultural Museum in Honor of His Majesty the King (Public Organization) - Agricultural Research Development Agency (Public Organization) In the order delegating authority and duties, it also states that 'The Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives has the power to supervise and carry out government work or other operations, except personnel administration. Budget approval, approval, permission, or issuance of any license. which is the power of the Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives in accordance with any law, rule, regulation or order or resolution of the Cabinet. For work in government agencies and state enterprises and public organizations Matters that are policy work Matters that must be submitted to the Prime Minister or the Cabinet of the 7 aforementioned agencies In addition, in supervising and performing official duties on behalf of those assigned The Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives may authorize the approval, granting of permission, or issuance of any license. or performance of official duties or other actions in accordance with any law, rules, regulations or orders. or Cabinet resolution which is under the authority of the Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives to the Deputy Minister of Agricul ture and Cooperatives in writing All documents which the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives has ordered or signed in his capacity as acting on his behalf. To be presented to the Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives for information at the first opportunity.' Captain Thammanat supervises 15 agencies, including: Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Royal Irrigation Department, Rice Department, Livestock Development Department, Fisheries Department, Department of Agricultural Extension Department of Agriculture Department of Sericulture?Department of Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation Office of Agricultural Land Reform Office of Agricultural EconomicsRubber Authority of ThailandFarmers Market OrganizationThe Dairy Farming Promotion Organization of Thailand?Highland Research and Development Institute? (Public Organization) On May 1, Captain Thammanat brought Mr. Atthakorn to introduce him to a meeting of senior executives of the Ministry of Agricul ture. As well as listening to the Ministry of Agriculture's work-driving policies. Captain Thammanat stated that Mr. Atthakorn will also be asked to help work in the unit that Captain Thammanat directly supervises. Ready to express confidence that Driving the work of the Ministry of Agriculture There will be more clarity because the two ministers are from the same party and are confident in Mr. Atthakorn's skills, which he has shaped with his own hands. Since then, Deputy Minister of Agriculture The new person has always worked together with the Minister of Agriculture. This morning (8 May), Mr. Atthakorn performed his duties in person for the first time in Phetchaburi Province. He presided over the Kick Off ceremony, a project to strengthen household financial discipline and drive strong communities. Honoring His Majesty the King On the occasion of the auspicious occasion of His Majesty the King's 6th Cycle Birthday Anniversary, 28 July 2024, and the opening of the 2024 Volunteer Teacher Network Seminar on Farm Accounting: The Key to Driving the Thai Economy to Success' organized by the Cooperative Auditing Department. Last afternoon, Mr. Atthakorn called a meeting to follow up on the performance of the 7 regulatory agencies for the first time. Source: Thai News Agency