Green Construction Initiatives for Carbon Neutrality
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, envisions India achieving carbon neutrality by 2070 through eco-friendly construction practices. He addresses the pressing issue of solid waste disposal in urban areas, revealing 10,000 hectares of landlocked in dump sites. The ministry is actively exploring solutions to repurpose urban solid waste in highway construction, emphasizing the potential of technology in creating wealth from waste.