Environment and local nuisance
Brick kiln smoke and dust troubling the area
A brick kiln is spreading smoke and dust over homes and fields: check its consent and complain to the pollution board.
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Complain to the pollution control board with the kiln location, photos of smoke or dust, and affected homes or fields.
Who is responsible
Brick kilns need board consent to operate: an unconsented or violating kiln is shut or penalised through the board grievance channel.
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Complain to the pollution control board with the kiln location, photos of smoke or dust, and affected homes or fields.
State
Bihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB)
State board for pollution control, environmental clearance and complaint redressal in Bihar.
State
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Department, Bihar
Pollution control, forest protection, tree permissions and environmental clearances in Bihar through the State Pollution Control Board.
State
Government of BiharPatna · state headquarters
State government; departments deliver citizen services through ServicePlus and department portals.
If that does not work
- 1
File a board grievance with evidence
Attach dated photos and the kiln name or owner if known on the grievance portal.
Open official page - 2
Escalate on Lok Shikayat if nothing moves
File with the earlier complaint reference so the delay is tracked against the department.
Open official page
Sources and evidence
- [1] Bihar State Pollution Control BoardThe board publishes brick-kiln notices and runs consent and grievance procedures for kilns.
- [2] Bihar State Pollution Control BoardPollution complaints reach the board through its public grievance redressal portal.