{"id":523486,"date":"2022-09-20T11:30:57","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T06:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=523486"},"modified":"2022-09-20T13:02:11","modified_gmt":"2022-09-20T07:32:11","slug":"plastic-roads-in-kashmir-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/plastic-roads-in-kashmir-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"Plastic roads in Kashmir soon?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration is now exploring using plastic waste in road construction and has started the process to study the potential after the central government built over 1 lakh kilometres of roads using plastic garbage.<\/p>\n<p>According to the officials, the initiative aims to preserve biodiversity and reduce carbon footprints in the ecologically-vulnerable region of J&amp;K, which has recently suffered from several natural disasters. <\/p>\n<p>To analyse and create a plan for the use of waste plastic in the Public Activities (Roads and Building) Department\u2019s macadamisation operations, the General Administrative Department (GAD) established an Inter-Departmental Committee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration is now exploring using plastic waste in road construction and has started the process to study the potential after the central government built over 1 lakh kilometres of roads using plastic garbage. According to the officials, the initiative aims to preserve biodiversity and reduce carbon footprints in the ecologically-vulnerable region of J&amp;K, which has recently suffered from several natural disasters. To analyse and create a plan for the use of waste plastic in the Public Activities (Roads and Building) Department\u2019s macadamisation operations, the General Administrative Department (GAD) established an Inter-Departmental Committee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[147,130,181],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-523486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-greater-kashmir","category-newspapers","category-roads-greater-kashmir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=523486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523486\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=523486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=523486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=523486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}