Department of Water Resources Launches Campaign to Combat PM2.5 Pollution

The Department of Water Resources has officially launched a new initiative titled 'Pro-Fight Dust, Reduce PM2.5 Together,' led by Suchart. The campaign aims to address the recurring issue of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution by encouraging citizens to take proactive steps in vehicle maintenance. By ensuring that vehicles are properly serviced and maintained, the department hopes to significantly reduce exhaust emissions, which are a major contributor to poor air quality in urban areas.

For residents and travellers, this initiative highlights the ongoing government efforts to mitigate seasonal air quality concerns. While the campaign focuses on voluntary participation through vehicle care, it serves as a reminder that air quality can fluctuate, particularly during certain times of the year. Those sensitive to air pollution should monitor local air quality reports and consider the potential for hazy conditions when planning outdoor activities. At this stage, the campaign is framed as a public awareness and participation effort. It remains to be confirmed whether additional regulatory measures or stricter vehicle emission inspections will be implemented in the future to complement this voluntary approach. The department continues to emphasize the importance of collective action in managing environmental health risks.