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Science TechnologyTuesday, 31 March 2026·The Hindu

CSIR Promotes 'Bio-Bitumen' for Industrial Adoption

CSIR organised an event in New Delhi on 31 March for large-scale industrial adoption of its 'Bio-Bitumen' technology, which converts agricultural waste into a road-building material.

Key highlights

  • Bio-Bitumen converts agricultural waste (e.g., stubble) into bitumen for roads.
  • Reduces crude-bitumen imports and stubble burning.
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