Illegal brick kilns flourish in Ganjam district of Odisha

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Flouting the norms set by the State Pollution Control Board and NGT's order, several brick kilns have mushroomed in Kabisuryanagar area of Ganjam district. According to sources, several child labourers have been engaged in these illegal kilns. The owners of the kilns allegedly share a nexus with some unscrupulous officials and influential people of the area.