In a first, Tripura gets road made from plastic waste
First Published: 28th January, 2021 22:18 IST
Tripura is all set to get its first road made of plastic waste by the end of this month, almost two years after Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb asked the
Tripura is all set to get its first road made of plastic waste by the end of this month, almost two years after Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb asked the Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) to construct a road using plastic waste materials.
In July 2018, during a review meeting, Chief Minister Biplab Deb had asked municipality officials to construct at least 500 metres of a road using waste plastic to reduce pollution.
The construction of drainage and footpath is funded by the smart city project
The work from Women’s College to BK Road is nearing completion, said Dr. Shailesh Kumar Yadav, CEO Smart City Agartala.
COMMENTS
TOPMOST STORY NOW
Live Economic Blockade Chokes NH2: Hundreds of Trucks Stranded in Manipur, Drivers Plead for Relief
04th January 2025
Live ED Exposes UNLF’s Multi-Crore Extortion Racket: Manipur Ministers, MLAs, Schools, Hospitals Among Targets
04th January 2025
Live Mizoram CM Lalduhoma Releases Book on Sailo Chiefs Vandula and Ropuiliani
04th January 2025
Live Meghalaya: VPP Announces Names of 5 Candidates To Contest Ri Bhoi Seats in MDC Election
04th January 2025
WE RECOMMEND
Economic Blockade Chokes NH2: Hundreds of Trucks Stranded in Manipur, Drivers Plead for Relief
The drivers and laborers, who have traveled from various states to deliver essential commodities to Manipur, are facing significant hardships.
04th January 2025ED Exposes UNLF’s Multi-Crore Extortion Racket: Manipur Ministers, MLAs, Schools, Hospitals Among Targets
Digital evidence accessed by ED reveals that several MLAs, including those from the ruling BJP were served extortion notice by the UNLF.
04th January 2025Mizoram CM Lalduhoma Releases Book on Sailo Chiefs Vandula and Ropuiliani
CM Lalduhoma emphasized the importance of reclaiming indigenous histories and developing narratives from a Mizo point of view.
04th January 2025Meghalaya: VPP Announces Names of 5 Candidates To Contest Ri Bhoi Seats in MDC Election
Syngkon and Marbaniang said the party’s main agenda is to work towards helping the people of the state to progress and grow.
04th January 2025
Assam: Rare Golden Langur Killed in Road Accident, Sparks Protest in Bongaigaon
The protest, led by community members and local organisations, highlighted the alarming rise in Golden Langur fatalities in the area.
04th January 2025