PONNERI, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When police raided the brick kiln in southern India where Siriya Banchor had been conned into a life of bonded labour - along with hundreds of other poor, ...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "India Bricks and Blocks Market to 2021 - Focus on AAC Block Segment" report to their offering. The report titled India Bricks and Blocks Market ...

KARJAT, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Thousands of brick kiln workers in India's western Maharashtra state are learning from activists that they have the right to a minimum wage, basic ...

The climate-friendly fly ash brick technology produces bricks without using coal. It has the potential to eliminate carbon emissions from India’s large brick-making industry, which burns huge amounts ...

High levels of pollution are caused by the baking of bricks. The CPCB had in 2023 issued a new notification making it mandatory for kilns to implement zigzag technology or vertical shaft, where bricks ...