Steel slag road technology fulfilling the Prime Minister’s ‘Waste to Wealth’ mission: Sh. Faggan Singh Kulaste
New Delhi, July 20, 2023.
Union Minister of State for Steel Sh. Faggan Singh Kulaste, while participating in the industry meet (held on 18th July, 2023) organized under the 'One Week One Lab' program of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)-Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), said that the Steel Slag Road technology of CSIR-CRRI is playing an important role in realising the Prime Minister Sh. Narendra Modi’s mission of ‘Waste to Wealth’.
The Union Minister informed that India is the second largest steel producing country in the world and about 19 million tonnes of steel slag is generated in the country as a solid waste, which will increase to 60 million tonnes by the year 2030. (About 200 kg of steel slag is generated in one tonne of steel production)....
