In 2019, the Environment Ministry identified which of the following beaches for the famous ‘Blue Flag Certification’?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Ghoghala.
The Environment Ministry, in January 2019, identified Ghoghla Beach in Diu for the prestigious Blue Flag Certification under its initiative to promote sustainable and clean coastal tourism. This eco-label recognizes beaches that meet stringent standards of water quality, environmental management, and safety facilities. The selection of Ghoghla aligns with a broader national effort, where the ministry shortlisted multiple beaches across India for Green Flag status, helping safeguard their unique coastal ecosystems and support local communities.