Company offers financial support, jobs, and education assistance to families of employees who lost their lives.

Antony Waste Announces ₹25 Lakh Aid After Pune Landfill Tragedy.

Antony Waste Handling Cell Limited has announced comprehensive relief measures after a rain-triggered landfill collapse at its Pimpri Chinchwad Waste-to-Energy (WtE) plant in Pune claimed the lives of nine employees on July 8. The company will provide ₹25 lakh in financial assistance to each bereaved family through ex-gratia support and insurance benefits. It has also pledged to cover medical treatment and counselling costs for the injured, bear funeral expenses, offer employment to an eligible immediate family member of each deceased employee, and fund the education of their minor children. Following the incident, operations at the WtE plant have been temporarily suspended pending safety assessments, while municipal waste collection and transportation services continue without disruption. Antony Waste stated that its facilities are insured and the financial impact is under evaluation, reaffirming its commitment to supporting affected families during this difficult time.