RECORDS : SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY : India’s First Ever Long-Lasting ‘Steel Slag’ Road built in Gujarat

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  • This steel slag road is built with 100 per cent processed steel slag
  • India’s first-ever ‘steel slag ’road, which has been built by ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India with CSIR India, CRRI and Niti Aayog

In the first use case of waste steel in India, a road has been constructed using waste steel in Surat at the Hazira industrial area.

It is India’s first-ever ‘steel slag road’, which has been built by ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India with CSIR India (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) and the Central Road Research Institute (CRRI) and government think tank Niti Aayog.

Steel slag road is built with 100 per cent processed steel slag, which aggregates in all layers of bituminous roads at Hazira, Surat.

source/content: livemint.com (edited)