Surat: First Indian City to have Steel Slag Roads

  • Surat (Gujarat) has become the first city in the country to get a processed steel slag (industrial waste) road.
  • The road has been built as part of a joint-venture project by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), Union Ministry of Steel, government think-tank NITI Ayog, and ArcelorMtttal-Nippon Steel (AM/NS), at Hazira.
  • This steel road has been constructed under Waste to Wealth and Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India campaign).
  • The slag is generated from a steel furnace burning at around 1,500-1,600 degree centigrade in the form of molten flux material as an ....
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