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Bangkok Post
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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Millions await welfare review - Caught on Camera

People check their eligibility for government welfare for the poor at a Krungthai Bank branch in Nakhon Ratchasima province on July 18. Prasit Tangprasert

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered an extension to the appeal period for applicants rejected from the state welfare card programme.

He also instructed government agencies to establish dedicated appeal centres and deploy mobile survey teams to make the process more accessible.

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