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one of over 100,000 in the country. The rich, clayey soil on the banks of rivers is excellent raw material for a whopping 140 billion bricks a year produced in over 100,000 brick kilns in India. The brick sector in India is large but unorganized, & is generally perceived to have missed the bus of technological development & the environmental consciousness that follows it. There's also the issue of child labor affecting the industry.
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