The Hindu 20.12.2013
Road to be laid using plastic
One of the city roads will be re-laid by mixing plastic granules with bitumen on Friday.
V.K.
Ebrahim Kunju, Minister for Public Works, will inaugurate the road work
at Nilampathinjamukal near Kakkanad at 10.30 a.m. The department plans
to use plastic granules for road works across the State.
Granules
generated from plastic waste by the Clean City movement of the
Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Association of India will be
used for the project in Kochi.
The Kochi Corporation
had joined hands with the Kochi unit of the agency for the management of
plastic and biodegradable waste generated from the apartment complexes
in the city.