M.C. Peesadej, Chairman of the Royal Project Foundation visits AIT
M.C. Peesadej Rajani, Chairman of the Royal Project Foundation, visited AIT on 28 November to observe the various uses of vetiver grass as construction material. M.C. Peesadej was guided around the Structural Engineering Laboratory by Dr. Pichai Nimityongskul. M.C. Peesadej's visit follows that of a group of 40 international participants from the Royal Project on Vetiver Grass who came to AIT on 22 November, under the sponsorship of the Office of the Royal Development Projects Board (ORDPB).
The Royal Project Foundation has expressed satisfaction over the AIT visit and is considering granting some funds for a project to be undertaken by AIT in collaboration with the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment and the Ministry of Agriculture.