Deputy Prime Minister to Visit South

BANGKOK, Oct 25 (TNA) - Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwon will travel to southern provinces of Pattani and Yala on Saturday to follow up progress in development projects. Gen. Prawit will inspect implementation of the government’s policies in developing quality of life of local people and creating equality in the society in southern border provinces. The government focuses on strengthening grassroots economy and increase locals’ income. He will open the first industrial park in southern border provinces to promote development of young entrepreneurs and the use of production technology for halal products under cooperation with the Chinese government. Educational Institutes will also involve in development of technology to support production industry there. (TNA)