Habiganj: District administration has demolished today two illegal brick kilns in Nabiganj upazila. The demolished brick kilns are 'Gold Bricks' and 'Master Bricks'. Raw bricks of the brick kilns were destroyed during a raid conducted by the joint forces.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the district administration also demolished two more brick kilns on Monday. The kilns, named 'New Royel Bricks' in the Bosina area of Bahubal upazila and 'Robin Bricks' in the Mirpur area, were part of the continued effort against illegal operations.
Officials stated that out of a total of 119 brick kilns in the Habiganj district, 30 lack environment clearance, and the licenses of 50 kilns have expired long ago. The Department of Environment recently issued a notice to the district administration to close the brick kilns that have no valid license.
The actions taken reflect the ongoing initiative to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and legal standards within the district.