BANGKOK, 24th February 2018 (NNT)
Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha says there will be enough water for agricultural purposes during this year’s drought season.
Gen Prayut has announced that almost all reservoirs are at 75% of their capacity, thus the country should be able grow crops this summer. With that said, he advised the agricultural sector to turn to drought-tolerant plants or plants that are compatible with the soil, weather, and other factors in their areas.
He confirmed that the government would do its best to manage water supplies for both household consumption and farming purposes.
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