Health projects demand Bt3.3bn in funding last year

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 08, 2013
Health projects demand Bt3.3bn in funding last year

The Thai Health Promotion Foundation, better known as Sor Sor Sor, reimbursed totally Bt3.3 billion for the implementation of 2,133 projects in the 2012 fiscal year, according to its report to the Cabinet.

On top of that was the administrative budget of Bt194 million, which boosted the total spending in the year to Bt3.531 billion.
Outstanding projects in the year included the extension of non-smoking and alcohol-free areas, the cooperation on road safety, the promotion of blind masseuses and the New Year's Eve pray campaign.
As of September 30, the foundation reported the total assets of Bt4.5 billion and Bt1.3 billion in liabilities. While the spending in the fiscal year totalled Bt3.53 billion, it reported operating revenue of Bt3.65 billin.