Chennai, Nov. 12 -- The Kovalam Beach on the East Coast Roadin neighbouring Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu, has received theInternational Blue Flag certification for a fifth successive year.
In a communication received from the National Operator, Blue Flag Indiato the District Collector, it has been conveyed that Tamil Nadu's KovalamBeach in Chengalpattu district has been awarded the prestigious InternationalBlue Flag Certification for the fifth consecutive year.
The Blue Flag certification is an internationally acclaimed eco-label awardedby the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Denmark, for promotingsustainable tourism and strengthening the blue economy, an official releasesaid.
The certification is accorded to beaches ...