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Gadkari backs IIT tech; waste plastic used in bitumen for NH-44 for first time

A pilot test section was laid recently along the main carriageway of NH-44 in Jhansi. Officials involved in the pilot said the technology could lower the consumption of conventional bitumen…
Gadkari backs IIT tech; waste plastic used in bitumen for NH-44 for first time
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A pilot test section was laid recently along the main carriageway of NH-44 in Jhansi. Officials involved in the pilot said the technology could lower the consumption of conventional bitumen by around 4%, reducing demand for a material that India largely imports to meet its domestic needs.

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