Department of Corrections (Thailand)
| กรมราชทัณฑ์ Krom Ratchathan | |
Seal of Yama, god of the underworld, riding on Rajasiha, the great Lion | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Headquarters | Suanyai Sub-district, Mueang Nonthaburi, Nonthaburi, Thailand |
| Annual budget | 13,430 million baht (FY2019) |
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| Parent agency | Ministry of Justice |
| Website | www |
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The Department of Corrections (Thai: กรมราชทัณฑ์, RTGS: krom ratchathan) is an agency of the Thai Ministry of Justice. Its mission is to keep prisoners in custody and rehabilitate them. Its headquarters is in Suanyai Sub-district, Mueang Nonthaburi District, Nonthaburi Province. As of 2020, Police Colonel Suchart Wongananchai is director-general of the department. Its FY2019 budget was 13,430 million baht.