Q8 · UPSC current affairs · 13 September 2026 · PIB · Steel Slag Road Technology CSIR CRRI

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CSIR-CRRI, which achieved recognition for steel slag road technology, is a premier national laboratory primarily focused on which of the following areas?

A Highway engineering, bridge design, and transportation technology
B Marine biotechnology and deep-sea mining
C Rural sanitation and drinking water supply networks
D Atomic energy and nuclear power generation

Correct answer: (a) Highway engineering, bridge design, and transportation technology

Explanation

Option A is correct because CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI) specializes in highway engineering, bridge design, and transportation technology. Options B, C, and D mention sectors outside its core mandate.

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