APPLICATION OF BUDDHIST PRINCIPLES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF CHUEPLUENG SUBDISTRICT ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION PRASAT DISTRICT, SURIN PROVINCE

Abstract

This research article has the objectives as follows: 1) to study the administration of Chueplueng Sub-district Administrative Organization, Prasat District, Surin Province, 2) to compare the opinions of the people towards the administration of the Chueplueng Sub-district Administrative Organization, Prasat District, Surin Province, 3) to propose guidelines for applying the principles of Saraniyadham in the administration of Chueplueng Sub-district Administrative Organization, Prasat District, Surin Province. The research methodology is a combination of methods, namely quantitative research and qualitative research. The quantitative research used a questionnaire with a confidence value of 0.988 with a sample population of 380 photographs. The statistics used in data analysis were frequency distribution, percentage, mean and standard deviation, and one-way analysis of variance at the level of statistical significance used in this research was 0.05 and qualitative research by using In-depth interviews with key informants, 10 photographs/person, Content analysis techniques with context were used, and the findings were presented in an essay format, accompanied by a frequency distribution table of the key informants.

The research findings are as follows:

 1) The level of public opinion on the administration of the Chuepleng Subdistrict Administrative Organization, Prasat District, Surin Province, was at a moderate level overall (  = 3.41).

2) People with different genders, ages, education levels, occupations, and incomes had no differing opinions on the administration, so the research hypothesis was rejected.

3) he application of the Saraniya Dharma principle in administration revealed good will in body, speech, and mind, helping each other without discrimination, providing useful information that considers the public interest, offering public services appropriately and comprehensively, adhering to the principles of equality and freedom, accepting different opinions, reaching mutual agreement, and cooperating to develop the local area to create a peaceful community.