July 28 Reopening — Is Sigachi Ready for a Safer, Stronger Future?

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1. Restart After 90Day Shutdown

Sigachi Industries Ltd is set to recommence operations at its Hyderabad unit on July 28, following a

90day production pause triggered by a deadly explosion on June 30.

The blast at the Pashamylaram facility claimed 44 lives and injured dozens
Restoration efforts focused on damaged equipment, civil structures, and safety upgrades
The unit contributes 6,000 MTPA to Sigachi’s total 21,700 MTPA capacity

2. Safety Overhaul and Regulatory Scrutiny

The company faced intense inspection over fire safety lapses and reactor pressure issues
Telangana government mandated fresh audits and industrial safety reforms
Compensation of Rs 1 crore per deceased worker was announced by the state

3. Operational Outlook and Insurance Coverage

Sources: The Hindu, Economic Times, Times of India, BusinessLine, Reuters India, NowHyderabad, ANI News

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