House, Government spokesperson reveals budget preparation for 2025 takes into account the country's growth. Decentralization gives local people the opportunity to play a role in governance and submit budget proposals on their own. Mr. Chai Watcharong, spokesman for the Office of the Prime Minister, stated that the budget limit and structure for the fiscal year 2025 are interesting: investment expenditures, which have a proportion of the budget increased from 20.4% in the fiscal year 2024 to 24.2% in the fiscal year. 2025, this is considered an increase from the 2024 budget by 27.9%, or nearly 200 billion baht. Mr. Chai stated that this amount It is considered an increase in the budget to meet the needs of people in every province throughout the country. Conforms to the needs of the provincial development plan and provincial groups From the 2024 budget of over 15,977 million baht, the 2025 budget is 117,351 million baht, considered another opportunity to reduce inequality. Increase the decentralization from the central government and for greater democracy Because people can play a role and participate in the budget preparation process through provincial development plans and provincial groups. 'The government intends to present the 2025 budget by considering all factors. This includes decentralization of government. As emphasized by Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister The Prime Minister is confident that once this Budget Act 2025 is passed by Parliament, It will increase opportunities for local people to further their learning. and present their needs through the use of the budget to create prosperity in the local area by themselves,' Mr. Chai said. Source: Thai News Agency
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