Cabinet set to consider Bt35-bn Chao Phraya promenade project

Cabinet set to consider Bt35-bn Chao Phraya promenade project

Pratch Rujivanarom
The Nation 

Study on 140km project will go to transport ministry first.

BANGKOK: -- The Cabinet will soon consider the Bt35-billion project to construct a promenade along a 140-kilometre stretch of the Chao Phraya River from Pathum Thani, to Bangkok and on to Samut Prakan.

This project is part of the much-publicised and heavily-criticised "Chao Phraya for All" initiative. The feasibility study on the 140km-long promenade will make its way to the Transport Ministry before the end of this month, after which the proposal will be handed over to the Cabinet for approval. "This project is the big development plan for the Chao Phraya River from Pathum Thani to Samut Prakan.

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