The Prime Minister orders the search for the source of cadmium waste being smuggled out of the area.

Bangkok, The Prime Minister orders the search for the source of cadmium waste smuggling out of Tak Province, urging it not to happen again. While the Pollution Control Department Reports have not yet found the vapors affecting health. Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Posted a message via He informed me that All cadmium will be stored in the factory warehouse by April 5 to ensure tight control. Before transporting all cadmium waste back to dispose of it properly according to EIA within 7 days, the origin is Tak Province. It must be put in landfill within 15 days and must find more than 10,000 tons of remaining cadmium in order to dispose of it properly quickly. We need to find out what the problems are in the governance system. Why did this kind of thing happen? To prevent this kind of problem from happening again. Initially, the Pollution Control Department collected environmental samples. and inspecting the ground in the upwind and downwind communities within 10 meters did not find any chemical vapors in the atmosphere that could affect health. I give orders to all relevant agencies. work together as well as inspecting management in other factories To prevent problems that may occur and be strict to comply with the standards that should be'. Source: Thai News Agency