TNPSC Thervupettagam

Coastal Zone Management plan

September 4 , 2018 2274 days 1074 0
  • Tamil Nadu government submitted the final draft of ‘Coastal zone management plan’ to the Union ministry of Environment, Forests and climate change.
  • The plan divides 1,076km long coastline into 6 categories (6 CRZs - Coastal Regulation Zone) to preserve its marine ecology, covering 13 TN coastal districts and 28 islands.
  • They are named as CRZ IA, CRZ IB, CRZ II, CRZ III, CRZ IVA and CRZ IVB.
  • The state has 1 Marine National Park, Gulf of Mannar.

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