Ministry of Interior (Thailand)
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The Ministry of Interior of the Kingdom of Thailand (Abrv: MOI; Thai: กระทรวงมหาดไทย, RTGS: Krasuang Mahatthai) is a cabinet-level department in the Government of Thailand. The ministry has wide ranging responsibilities. It is responsible for local administration, internal security, citizenship, disaster management, road safety,[1] land management, issuance of national identity cards, and public works. The ministry is responsible for appointing the 76 governors of the Provinces of Thailand. The Minister of Interior (Thai: รัฐมนตรีกระทรวงมหาดไทย) is the head of the ministry. He is appointed by the King of Thailand on the recommendation of the prime minister. Since 1 September 2023, the head of the ministry has been Anutin Charnvirakul. He is aided by two deputy ministers. The FY2019 budget of the ministry is 371,802 million baht.[2]
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Formed | 1 April 1892; 132 years ago (1 April 1892) |
Jurisdiction | Government of Thailand |
Headquarters | Phra Nakhon, Bangkok |
Annual budget | 371,802 million baht (2019) |
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Ministry executive |
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Website | www.moi.go.th |