TNPSC Thervupettagam

Kovalam Beach Blue Flag

November 15 , 2025 13 hrs 0 min 10 0
  • Kovalam beach in Tamil Nadu has retained the International Blue Flag certification for the fifth consecutive year.
  • The certification aims to promote sustainable tourism and responsible coastal management.
  • It was first awarded to Kovalam beach on 21 September 2021, making it Tamil Nadu’s first Blue Flag-certified beach.
  • The certification is given by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Denmark, after evaluating 33 criteria.
  • Criteria for this include water quality, environmental education, safety, waste management, cleanliness, and eco-friendly infrastructure.

 

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