No unusual brick kilns will receive any permits, whereas the three,491 currently operating without environmental clearance will additionally be closed, Syeda Rizwana Hasan, adviser to the Ministry of Atmosphere, Woodland and Native weather Commerce acknowledged this day (19 September).
All over an exchange meeting with officials of the atmosphere division and the Bangladesh Brick Manufacturing Homeowners Association (BBMOA) at the Secretariat, Rizwana expressed deep shy away at the impact of brick kilns, pronouncing as antagonistic to making buildings, a habitable atmosphere additionally wanted to be ensured for future generations.
She acknowledged the moderate existence expectancy of of us modified into lowering by 5-7 years due to air air pollution. Resulting from this truth, no brick kiln might perchance well very successfully be operated without licence and enable.
She additional told officials of the Division of Atmosphere to raise strict action in opposition to corruption.
At the meeting, leaders of the BBMOA highlighted the challenges confronted by the brick alternate and suggested adoption of atmosphere-pleasant know-how.
They sought the federal government’s toughen in encouraging the employ of inexperienced know-how in brick kilns and gave a memorandum to the adviser on this regard.
Within the meeting, the secretary of the Ministry of Atmosphere, additional secretary, director frequent of the Division of Atmosphere and President of the central committee of the BBMOA Feroz Haider Khan, amongst others, spoke.