House of Representatives, The government has invested more than 100 million baht to organize a big event "Maha Songkran World Water Festival, cool all over the world, Maha Songkran 67," hoping to attract more than 200,000 Thais and foreigners, stimulating tourism. Generate income of over 3,125 million baht Ms. Kanika Aunjit, Deputy Spokesperson for the Office of the Prime Minister, revealed that the Cabinet meeting approved the 2023 budget for the time being as a reserve central budget of 104 million baht to carry out the Maha Songkran World Water Festival project, Yen Thua La, Maha Songkran 2024, hoping to create an Intellectual patent. Property Festival to honor work that is uniquely Thai More than 200,000 tourists attended the event, generating approximately 3,125 million baht in income and turnover during the Songkran festival. Ministry of Tourism and Sports The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has scheduled the Maha Songkran World Water Festival, Maha Songkran 2024, both in Bangkok. and identity ar eas of 5 regions throughout Thailand To join in preserving and inheriting the beautiful traditions of Thailand and celebrating the occasion of "UNESCO" announcing its registration. 'Songkran in Thailand' is a cultural heritage item. The intangibles of humanity During the meeting on 6 December 2023 in Kasane, Republic of Botswana. Organizing this event To encourage travel and generate income from tourism. and push Thailand to be one of the top 10 countries for festivals in the world. Focusing on the target group: Thai and foreign tourists from around the world. Including the media Online/Offline both domestically and abroad Prepared to organize in Bangkok area in the area of ??Ratchadamnoen Klang Road and Sanam Luang and identity areas of 5 regions across the country Between 11 - 15 April 2024 Scheduled activities within the event, such as the Songkran parade From the target group of 16 provinces, 11 Soft Power industries (food, sports, festivals, tourism, music, books, movies, games, art, design and fashion ), cultural performances such as Khon, Manohra dance, music performances from famous artists both domestically and abroad. , Songkran area 5 regions, presenting Songkran traditions in each region. Fountain show with music, water tunnel, giant overflowing water tank Making merit by giving alms to monks Pouring water on the elderly and bathing Buddha images on Thai New Year's Day. Source: Thai News Agency