Update on Plai Pratu Pha: Thai Elephants’ Journey and Controversies at Sri Dalada Maligawa Temple in Sri Lanka

2023-07-03 10:24:00

recently Miss Kanjana Silpa-archa Advisor to the Strategic Working Group Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and Mrs. Rungnapha Phatthanawibul Deputy Director General Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Has revealed that according to the original plan to visit Thai elephants ‘Plai Pratu Pha’ at Sri Dalada Maligawa Temple, Kandy, IndiaSri Lanka but had to change plans Because the temple took Plai Pratupha out of the area, claiming thatelephant falls

by Ms. Kanjana stated that the original plan was to visit Plai Pratu Pha who is very old, it turns out that he had just learned that Plai Pratu Pha was temporarily moved to another place fromBuddha Tooth Relic TempleWhere he lives, which is still unknown.

But there is an insight that the temple is concerned about the coming of the Thai people. therefore coordinated with the Royal Thai Embassy in Colombo and animal protection organizations in Sri Lanka Help inspectors to report on animal welfare.

for Plai Pratu Pha Thai elephants have a lifespan of about 45 years. ‘Plaisak Surin’ The Thai authorities sent it asgoodwill ambassador Since 1979 until now, including 44 years at Plai Pratu Pha, located atSri Lanka

However, on July 2, the past Mr. Warawut Silpa-archa Minister of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) together with relevant officials waiting to welcome the elephants ‘Plaisak Surin’ at the warehouse building Chiang Mai International Airport Including more than 200 civil servants waiting to see the plane carrying elephants.

When asked about the condition of the other two elephants still in Sri Lanka, Mr Warawut said that both of them were from coordination and Miss Kanjana Silpa-archa went to see, including from the incoming reports You can still trust that you are still healthy. no injuries but for precaution I would like to inform that if any people have information or have any concerns, please inform the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand. We will ask the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to investigate further.

However, in terms of the transportation budget ‘Plaisak Surin’ From Sri Lanka back to Thailand, Mr Warawut said about 19 million baht, including transportation costs and details. Most of it goes to the shipping cost. because it is a commercial aircraft And is the largest commercial aircraft in the world, so before booking, before paying any deposit take some time

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