3257 Pratibha Chauhan Shimla, June 29 The capital city’s wait for a development plan can finally end this year as consultations to finalise the document are to be held. The growth of the city is at present taking place on the basis of the interim development plan (IDP) of 1979. The process The consultant has submitted a proposal. The draft plan will be prepared after consultations with various departments, the Shimla MC, the Mayor, councillors and political leaders Once the consultant submits the draft, objections and suggestions will be invited. After incorporating them into the document, the plan will be placed before the Cabinet for approval