The Ministry of Railways and NTPC today convened a National Conference on Fly Ash Utilisation and Transportation at the Power Management Institute in Noida. The Ministry highlighted that in 2024-25, India generated more than 340 million tonnes of fly ash, of which 332.63 million tonnes were successfully utilized.
It added that 32 percent of the total fly ash generated was used in the construction of roads and flyovers, followed by 27 percent utilized within the cement industry, and 14 percent in the manufacturing of bricks and tiles.
The Ministry emphasized that it is not only offering a green and sustainable mode of transportation but also providing an economical option through attractive freight concessions. The conference marked a significant step toward fostering partnerships, sharing insights, and charting a comprehensive roadmap for sustainable fly ash utilization across the country.
The event brought together fly ash generators, users, transporters, and policymakers to discuss and formulate strategies for sustainable fly ash management in India.
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