India is grappling with a severe shortage of bitumen, threatening the pace of road construction and upkeep amid ongoing tensions in West Asia. Prices for key VG-40 bitumen have skyrocketed, nearly doubling, while available supplies have plummeted.
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Amid West Asia conflict, shortage of bitumen set to impact construction, maintenance of roads
- by The News Vista
- May 22, 2026
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