Amid severe pollution concerns, brick kiln permits double in Gurgaon

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The state pollution control board last year gave permission to 47 brick kilns to operate in Gurgaon, an RTI response has revealed. Despite an alarming rise in air pollution levels in the city, the number of permissions doubled last year as compared to 2015. Greens say brick kilns are a significant source of air pollution.