Government Savings Bank Sends Flood Aid to 150,000 Homes Today
The Government Savings Bank is set to transfer flood relief funds to 150,124 households across 21 provinces starting at 11 a.m. today. To date, the bank has already disbursed aid to over 160,350 households, totaling more than 1.28 billion baht, covering 37 provinces including Bangkok. The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation says the transfers are ongoing as part of continued flood relief efforts.
At 11 a.m. today, households await as the Government Savings Bank prepares to transfer flood relief funds to another 150,124 households across 21 provinces, amounting to 1.155592 billion baht. The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation said relief transfers have already succeeded for 160,350 households, totaling 1.284866 billion baht and covering 37 provinces. In Bangkok alone, 75,738 households have received relief amounting to 553.618 million baht. Today, the DDPM has forwarded data to the Government Savings Bank to transfer funds to 150,124 households across the following provinces: Nonthaburi, Ang Thong, Sing Buri, Chanthaburi, Chachoengsao, Nakhon Nayok, Sa Kaeo, Uttaradit, Chiang Rai, Tak, Phetchabun, Suphan Buri, Samut Sakhon, Phuket, Surat Thani, Pathum Thani, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Chonburi, Prachin Buri, Rayong, and Bangkok. The Government Savings Bank will gradually deposit the funds into accounts of citizens whose information is complete and whose national ID numbers are linked to their PromptPay bank accounts, starting at 11:00 a.m. and onward.
