The delegation comprised Peangpanor Boonklum, adviser to the Leader of the Opposition in the Thai Parliament: Reports
HYDERABAD: A delegation from Thailand visited the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Wednesday to study its urban governance practices and digital service delivery initiatives, particularly the BuildNow application for building permissions.
The delegation comprised Peangpanor Boonklum, adviser to the Leader of the Opposition in the Thai Parliament; Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, chairperson of the Progressive Movement Foundation; Kunthida Rungruengkiat, director of the foundation; and Sairam.
GHMC officials briefed the visitors on various initiatives introduced to improve civic administration and public service delivery, with particular emphasis on BuildNow, an integrated digital platform designed to simplify and expedite building approvals.
The delegation was informed that the platform enables citizens and developers to apply for various categories of building permissions, layout approvals and Transferable Development Rights (TDR) services through a single application.
Officials explained that the initiative aims to improve transparency, reduce processing time and make building-related services more accessible to citizens and developers.
