The Andhra Pradesh Government has identified three locations for a major port in the state.
The state government is considering Nakkapalli in Visakhapatnam district, Ramayapatnam in Prakasam district and another place in Nellore district for setting up the port. A group of experts have visited the three places and a final decision will be taken soon.
This apart, the state government will be taking steps to develop Kalingapatnam and Bhavanapadu ports as well. Further, the Rs 40 crore terminal at Rajahmundry airport will be inaugurated soon.