As many as 75 percent traditional brick kilns have been shifted on zig-zag technology across the district so far. Deputy Director Environment

As many as 75 percent traditional brick kilns have been shifted on zig-zag technology across the district so far. Deputy Director Environment Zafar Iqbal while talking to media here on Sunday said that the all old technology brick kilns and polluting industry was closed as per directions of Punjab government. However, the only zig-zag technology brick kilns were allowed to work.

He said that the district administration had conducted meetings with brick kiln owners and convinced them for shifting of traditional brick kilns on latest technology.

Originally published at Pak Observer