CSIR-CRRI Pioneers World's Latest Steel Road Technology

Recently, the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI) developed a cutting-edge Steel Road technology that enables the large-scale utilization of waste steel slag from steel plants in road construction.

Key Points

  • Utilizing Industrial Waste: The technology involves utilizing waste steel slag, which is composed of impurities removed during the steel-making process in most steel plants, as a crucial component in road building.
  • Surat sets an Example: In June 2022, Surat, Gujarat, became the first city in India to have a road constructed using processed steel slag as part of a joint-venture project, showcasing the effectiveness and feasibility ....
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