The draft master plan for the Visakhapatnam-Kakinada Petroleum, Chemicals, Petrochemical Investment Region (PCPIR) will be notified in the first week of next month, according to N. Yuvaraj, Vice-Chairman of the Visakhapatnam Urban Development Authority as well as the PCPIR Special Development Authority. It will be displayed in all the 97 villages covered under the project in East Godavari and Visakhapatnam districts besides being available to the public on the web. After the notification three months' time would be given to panchayats and one month time to individuals to file objections and make suggestions. The final master plan may be notified by the year-end after several studies are completed by the agencies such as the National Institute of Oceanography and others. The land use register will also be made public and then the AP Pollution Control Board will conduct a public hearing.
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