start using today New round of state welfare cards

BMA, April 1-“Tipanan” informed the news that a new round of state welfare patents has begun to be used today. Only those who have successfully verified their identity, 12.5 million people confirm that “Gen. Prayut” has done it, is doing it, continuing to move forward with the state welfare card program without gaps. Pointing out people who have no good intentions, deceiving the public, canceling the right to exchange money Watch out for imprisonment

Ms. Tipanan Sirichana, Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office, revealed that today (April 1) is the first day that new state welfare card holders who passed the qualification criteria According to the 2022 state welfare card registration project and successfully verified their identity by March 26, 2023, they can start using their rights. which has a total of 12,565,862 cases, which will receive the following privileges:

1. Limit of purchase of necessary consumer goods educational goods and agricultural raw materials From Blue Flag Shop, a low-cost, local economic development (Blue Flag Shop) and other stores as specified by the Ministry of Commerce, amounting to 300 baht per person per month from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

2. The discount limit for the purchase of cooking gas from stores as specified by the Ministry of Energy in the amount of 80 baht per person per 3 months from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

3. The total amount of travel expenses via public transport is 750 baht per person per month. Which can be used with 8 types of transportation systems, including the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA), the Transport Company Limited (Bor Khor Sor), electric train, Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company Limited (Bangkok Mass Transit System: BTS), electric train metropolis (Metropolitan Rapid Transit: MRT) and the Eastern High-Speed Rail Linking Three Airports Co., Ltd. and trains without limits on the type of vehicle.

4.Measures to alleviate the burden of electricity bills subsidize the cost of electricity in the amount of 315 baht per household per month In the event that the electricity consumption exceeds the specified limit, the eligible person will be responsible for all electricity charges.

and 5. Measures to alleviate the burden of water bills. Subsidize the cost of water supply in the amount of 100 baht per household per month. In the case of using tap water for more than 100 baht but not more than 315 baht, the eligible person will still receive support in the amount of 100 baht and will have to pay the excess of 100 baht by himself. If tap water is consumed in excess of 315 baht, the eligible person will be responsible for all water bills.

Ms. Tipanan said that for those who have passed the criteria but have not verified their identity by March 26, 2023, do not panic. You can still verify your identity at Krung Thai Bank, Government Savings Bank and Bank for Agriculture and Cooperatives. Agriculture or BAAC by BAAC and the Government Savings Bank will provide identity verification services for 180 days from the date of the announcement of qualification results, that is, until August 27, 2023. Krung Thai Bank The identity verification service will not be scheduled until the end of the service. In order to verify identity, those who pass the criteria must use a national ID card. and linking your PromptPay account with your Citizen ID number with any bank Since tying a PromptPay account in advance will allow the person who receives the project right Convenience in receiving welfare rights If the government provides welfare in the form of money transfers into the account in the future

The Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office said that the people were requested to hurry and verify their identity in order to exercise their rights. without being swayed by any rumors Confirmed that General Prayut Chan-ocha, Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Continuously moving forward with the government welfare card project There is no space despite the dissolution of the House of Representatives. Aiming to raise the level of public welfare It is considered a masterpiece that has been done and continues to be made until it has a high popularity.

“However, I heard the news that there was an attempt by an ill-wisher. Schemes to invite people to revoke the state welfare patent. and will transfer the money to the state welfare patent holders in return of various amounts which is considered an act that is considered to deceive the public deprives the welfare of the state There may be a criminal offense punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years or a fine of 100,000 baht, or both. Therefore, he urged the people not to be misled if they found clues or such false acts. notify the police,” Ms. Tipanan said.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency