In response to Dr Kalsariya's letter, Nirma Ltd stated, “We would like to make a humble request to you that you are misleading these innocent villagers by telling such misleading and false things. A public hearing is being held for the first time for the proposed mining lease.”
Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde and deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis are scheduled to perform the foundation stone laying ceremony to begin the construction of both projects on 11, October (Tuesday).