THE southern bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has permitted as many as 177 'illegal' brick kilns in Thadagam Valley to resume sales, which was stopped after a Madras High Court order on January 2021, following which the units were sealed.
Earlier this month, on March 2, a bench comprising justices N Sathish Kumar and D Baratha Chakravarthy set a three-month deadline for the state government to close all the red sand quarry pits.
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