The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment presents the draft Clean Air Act to the House of Representatives, hoping to solve PM 2.5 at its source. Create a safe environment -Increase the quality of life of the people Pol. Gen. Patcharawat Wongsuwan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Natural Resources and Environment On behalf of the Cabinet Propose a draft Clean Air Management Act B.E.... to the House of Representatives meeting. along with explaining the principles and reasons that at present the air pollution problem is becoming more serious. Especially dust particles no larger than 2.5 microns that tend to increase at the beginning and end of every year. Therefore, a mechanism must be established to manage air pollution. both at the national level and at the local level Ready to determine the development and integration of problem management of all sectors into a system. Establish a system for operational planning and supervision in order to be consistent with the principles of sustainable deve lopment. This is to reduce the causes of pollution at the source. Including preventing the release of pollutants, dust, smoke and odors into the environment and atmosphere. Develop an air quality assessment system Surveillance system Alarm system and management system in critical situations due to air pollution as well as developing knowledge on managing air pollution problems. To create clean air To create a good environment that is safe for health, which is a basic factor. in the lives of the people Therefore, it is necessary to enact this Act.- 512 - Source: Thai News Agency