Ministry of Interior Hosts Merit-Making Ceremony in Kanchanaburi

The Thai Ministry of Interior recently organized a religious merit-making ceremony and dharma lecture in Kanchanaburi province as part of the 'Roi Jai Thai' project. The event was held at the 60th Anniversary of His Majesty the King's Accession to the Throne Pavilion in Kanchanaburi Municipality. Representing the Ministry, Deputy Permanent Secretary Arocha Nanthamontri presided over the proceedings, which were dedicated to Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother. Phra Ratchawatcharasutthiwong, the abbot of Wat Pa Phutthaphot Hariphunchai, served as the presiding monk, delivering a sermon focused on the principles of royal virtue and the promotion of auspiciousness for the Kingdom of Thailand. The ceremony saw participation from local government officials, civil servants, and members of the public. For residents and visitors, such events offer a glimpse into the deep-rooted cultural and religious traditions that define Thai society and the reverence held for the monarchy. While the event successfully concluded, further details regarding future iterations of the 'Roi Jai Thai' project in other provinces have not been officially announced. Those interested in local cultural activities may monitor provincial government announcements for similar upcoming ceremonies.