Flood Relief: 152 Million Baht Transferred to 20,970 Households Today
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Flood relief payments have been transferred today totaling 152 million baht for 20,000 households, with 2 million baht each for seven funeral cases.
On October 31, 2026, DDPM Director-General Niwat Phongsiithawon disclosed that the department had sent verified flood victim data from provinces and Bangkok to the Government Savings Bank for distribution. The transfer covers 15 provinces: Ayutthaya, Saraburi, Chachoengsao, Prachinburi, Nakhon Nayok, Sa Kaeo, Lamphun, Nakhon Sawan, Kamphaeng Phet, Phetchabun, Ratchaburi, Kanchanaburi, Suphan Buri, Nakhon Pathom, and Bangkok — encompassing 20,970 households amounting to 138,110,000 baht.
Additionally, funeral assistance of 2,000,000 baht each for seven victims in Tak, Sisaket, Kanchanaburi, Chachoengsao, Chaiyaphum, and Bangkok totals 14 million baht. The combined transfer for today reaches 152,110,000 baht.
The Government Savings Bank will deposit funds into accounts with complete, accurate information linked to national ID numbers via PromptPay, starting from 11:00 AM onward.