Illegal brick malls at Khallikot: administration silent

Samir Ranjan Nayak.

Hundreds of burnt brick kilns have been set up illegally in the Rakhallikot area of ​​Odisha’s Ganjam district, disrupting public life.

The role of the district administration and the local administration has been questioned as the reign of the burning brick mafia is increasing day by day. Illegal burning brick kilns are being set up in various villages of Khallikot tehsil.
Although the government ruled in favor of the Green Tribunal, the mafia has been active in challenging the administration by openly violating the law.
As a result, soil pollution is on the rise with environmental pollution.
As the summer heat wave continues, the fire in the brick kilns has doubled the heat in the local area and the smoke from the burning brick kilns near the settlement has disrupted public life.
As a result of the burning of bricks, the mafia began clearing local forests to burn bricks.
Despite public outcry from local people, people’s the administration has not taken any action to stop Etawahti. Badapalli in Khallikot area of ​​Poda Etawahati,