Bangkok, Don't miss it! The Railway is organizing a big OTOP festival "Good things along the rails", bringing good goods and quality services from railway lines all over the country. Come gather in one place. At Bangkok Apiwat Central Station, 22-24 March. Mr. Ekarat Sriarayanphong Head of the Governor's Office State Railway of Thailand revealed that according to the government and the Ministry of Transport By Mr. Suraphong Piyachote, Deputy Minister of Transport There is a policy to accelerate the promotion of Thailand's soft power to be known by Thai tourists and foreigners all over the world. Mr. Nirut Maneephan, Governor of Railways. has responded to such policy They joined in opening the area of ??Bangkok Apiwat Central Station to organize the OTOP festival "Good Things with Rim Rang" on a larger scale. To open to entrepreneurs of goods and services From the One Tambon Project One product (OTOP) located along railway lines throughout the country. Come distribute products at special prices. Between 22-2 4 March 2024, starting from 9:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. at Floor M, Gate 4, Bangkok Apiwat Central Station. The organization of the OTOP Khodevithi Rim Rang Festival is considered to be the opening of the Bangkok Apiwat Central Station area. To support Thai wisdom products from communities in various regions Especially those near the railroad tracks. to the market both in the country and abroad It also helps increase channels for local communities to promote quality products from Thai produce. Aiming for manufacturers to earn more income from selling quality products. causing income distribution to local areas Create sustainability for the country's grassroots economy which is considered to create public benefits for the railway Do it for the people and supporting the government's Soft Power policy in helping to drive the country's economy as well . Mr. Ekarat said that at the event, attendees will experience the unique wisdom that represents local Thainess in each region, with a full food zone. and local produc ts from all regions in Thailand, more than 120 shops, such as Khao Soi and Khanom Jeen shops from Lampang Province Chicken biryani restaurant Southern style Khanom Jeen from Yala Province Mae Arak dried banana shop from Nong Khai province Chomdee pork sausage shop from Ubon Ratchathani province Robusta coffee shop Sisaket and the Ban Tadob knife shop from Sisaket Province. Auntie Ngam's handicraft shop and Pinida Shop, woven baskets from Chonburi Province The participants were able to eat and enjoy many good things. There is also a Health and Spa zone that creates relaxation in Thai spa style. Whether it's a massage for health Massage to relax Massage for beauty And there are also good quality herbal products for sale. There will also be various concerts and performances by artists that will make Bangkok Central Station Apiwat. full of fun Whether it is a young country singer with a powerful voice, "Kru Toey Apiwat" and a young female singer with a sweet voice, "Peggy Srithanya", as well as joining in the past with three great aunts, "Uncle Yong, Uncle Nong, Uncle Puang" ' who will sing catchy songs and create color with jokes. that incorporates Thainess Let attendees have fun and enjoy themselves. Finally, the Railway Department sincerely hopes that Organizing the OTOP festival "Good Things with Rim Rang" this time is considered another channel to support the creation of jobs, careers, and income for people in the local community. This is in accordance with the intention of Mr. Nirut Maneepan who wants the railway to Participate in supporting activities that promote domestic tourism. causing income distribution to local areas Promote a strong grassroots community economy To enable the people to continue to have a better quality of life. Source: Thai News Agency