28 more mega-projects face review
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The junta Tuesday ordered a revision of 28 more mega-projects, each worth more than Bt1 billion.
As chairman of the committee to follow up and inspect state spending, Army’s Comptroller Lt Gen Anantaporn Kanjanarat Tuesday told the media that the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) agreed with his committee's suggestion in ordering 28 more projects which required more than Bt1 billion worth of investment to be revised and the new plans be handed back to the committee before June 30 for further consideration by the NCPO.
The 28 mega-projects worth Bt40 billion in total will be in addition to the eight mega-projects which his committee had already started inspection since Monday, he said.
He said the main of objective of the order was for all project plans to be revised for to be more appro?priate, particularly regarding spending and the prop?er market price. He emphasized to concerned agen?cies to set up a new market price that is fair.
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