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Jun 18, 2013 · Mr. Khan, 63, is trying to solve two of the biggest problems in India:battered roads and overflowing landfills. His solution: streets made with recycled plastic. In the 1990s, Ahmed...
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Jun 14, 2012 · The sight of plastic waste littered around is a common sight in most urban residential areas. But brothers Rasool and Ahmed Khan may well help change all that. The duo, who once ran a bustling business of plastic, graduated to a more meaningful venture of using discarded plastic for laying roads.
In collaboration with R.V.College of Engineering and the Bangalore City Corporation, Ahmed Khan proved that blends of polyblend and bitumen, when used to lay roads, enhanced the bitumen’s water repellent properties, and helped to increase road life by a factor of three.
Ahmad Khan, a plastic sack manufacturer in Bangalore developed polyblend, a powdered structure manufactured from waste plastic which when mixed with bitumen ( an important ingredient in constructing roads), increased the water-repelling property of roads that increased the average lifetime of roads three times.
Jun 12, 2024 · In collaboration with the R.V.College of Engineering and therefore the Bangalore City Corporation, Ahmed Khan proved that blends of Polyblend and bitumen, when to want to lay roads, enhanced the bitumen’s water repellent properties, and helped to extend road life by an element of three.
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Dec 13, 2018 · K Ahmed Khan, Managing Director, K.K.Plastic Waste Management Ltd asserts that that they believe in saying ‘yes’ to plastic but only after ensuring its eco-friendliness, one way to which is through the use of plastic waste in construction of roads.
