Union Minister Advocates Using Municipal Waste in Road Construction to Conserve Resources

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari advocates for increased use of municipal waste in road construction to conserve natural resources. Highlighting projects like the Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Dehradun Expressways, he noted government efforts to segregate 80 lakh tonnes of waste for this purpose. This initiative aims to reduce reliance on natural aggregates by repurposing legacy waste from landfills such as Ghazipur, promoting sustainable infrastructure development.