Prachinburi civil society invaded and submitted a letter to the prime minister.

called for a national committee to be established to deal with radioactive cesium-137 in a comprehensive manner, not a quick solution.

Fear of causing problems in the area in the long term

The governor of the city of Prachin

Lead the team to taste the fruit from the tree

To build confidence in the owner that it is free from contaminants.

Make sure every garden is safe.

Another shock found that the red dust material in the big bag was burned in the middle of the field in the area of ​​more than 50 tons. The foreman claimed to be copper lead.

Residents in the area are still frightened by radioactive cesium-137.

Disappeared from the steam power plant of National Power Plant 5A Co., Ltd., Si Maha Phot District, Prachinburi Province, until found in the steel smelter of KTP Steel Co., Ltd., Kabinburi District, Prachinburi Province. .Prachin Buri, mixed in the red dust obtained from iron smelting, containing 24 big bags, placed in the enclosed area of ​​the smelter.

Although the results of physical examination of the workers inside the smelter have not yet been found.

radioactive contamination

But people remain unconvinced after the widespread impact of crops being restored.

Before ready to plant a white flag in front of the house, calling for the responsible agency to help

Progress at 10:00 a.m. on March 23 at the Government Complaint Center

Prachinburi civil society

led by Mr. Wiroj Noi-nam-nang, submitting the letter to

Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, asked the government to set up a national committee to oversee the problem of radioactive cesium-137.

After discovering that the missing materials were melted in the area

afraid that it may affect life and the environment in the long run

Mr. Wiroj said that

The event is like a fire in Prachin Buri Province.

Heavier than the flood in 2013 because the impact of this time was enormous, such as affecting work.

travel

affecting agricultural crops in areas that have been canceled

“Prachin Buri's civil society would like relevant agencies to come out and provide clear information about the cause of what happened.

Where has the problem been solved now?

Not just editing the page only.

because it must be corrected and made clear quickly

Otherwise, the impact will happen to the people of Prachin Buri without an easy end.

Therefore, civil society urges the Prime Minister to appoint a national committee to solve this problem within a week, with civil society joining the committee, ”said Mr. Viroj.

Reporters reported that

after submitting a letter to the Prime Minister on the same afternoon

Prachinburi civil society

will submit a letter to the stock exchange

to ask for an investigation of good governance and ethics with the source company of the radioactive cesium-137 that was lost from the thermal power plant causing widespread impact on the local people

Late in the same day, Dr. Surin Suebsaeng, a public health physician in Prachinburi Province

lead mental health staff

went to the area to acknowledge the problems and needs of the people who planted white flags in front of their houses

Because it is in a radius around the factory within a distance of 5 km, with Mr. Theeradej Bunyaburanakit, one of the villagers who planted the white flag, demanding 3 requirements, consisting of

1. Blood test of people in the suspected area every 6 months for a period of 5 years 2. If abnormal platelets must be treated immediately free of charge and remedies, and 3. Ask for radiation testing around the residence.

While going to the area, there was an argument with the villagers who still did not understand each other.

until it was concluded that the officials

Prachinburi Provincial Administrative Organization

Received the first proposal to direct the sub-district health promotion hospital.

came in to draw blood with people who were willing to draw blood at 3:00 p.m., as for other offers

The Provincial Administrative Organization and the Provincial Public Health Commission submitted to the provincial government to lay down policies to further build public confidence.

part of the meeting room

Hat Nang Kaeo Subdistrict Administrative Organization, Hat Nang Kaew Subdistrict, Kabin Buri District, Mr. Ron Ron Nakhon Chinda, Governor of Prachin Buri Province

led the Office of Atoms for Peace staff to introduce the radiation measuring device

Soil, water, air and fruit samples were taken from orchards near the smelting plant. The results of the samples showed no radioactive cesium-137 contamination.

After that, the group of the Prachinburi governor tasted fruits brought from the orchard near the smelting factory.

Including bringing tools to scan the orchard for radiation as well to assure the villagers that they are safe from radioactive emissions

Lt. Lt. Asawin Soimanee, 66, the owner of the orchard, said that after the officers brought the tools to measure

Causing confidence, peace of mind, every part comes to see and see with their own eyes that our products are safe and will help each other to campaign that the products of Prachinburi that go out are definitely safe.

Because having checked and seen, the level of the governor came to eat and saw, he became more confident.

On the same day, it was reported that villagers found a big bag in the middle of the rice field, Moo 4, Hua Wa Subdistrict, Si Maha Phot District, about 3 km from the people's houses, inside the bag containing materials similar to red dust or copper scrap.

The total weight is about 50 tons.

went to buy such materials from Chonburi Province at a price of 1 baht per kg, brought through incineration using a 200-liter bucket, cut in half, when it cools down, it will be put back in a big bag and sent back to the original company. They received a compensation of 10-12 baht per kg, only knowing that they were copper lead.

without knowing whether it will affect the environment or not