New Delhi, Jan. 25 -- To take forward the government's mission to turn 'waste into wealth', the Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), a government research institution, has partnered with Jindal South West (JSW) Steel Limited, Salem Works, to make use of 'slag', a waste generated in steel production.
The industrial waste will be used for constructing durable and eco-friendly roads in Tamil Nadu, according to an official announcement by the Ministry of Science and Technology on Sunday.
Calling the partnership a step towards promoting sustainable infrastructure and the circular economy, the officials said that the initiative aligns with the Government of India's policies on resource efficiency, reduction of carbon footprint, and large-sca...