Which two beaches in Kerala received the prestigious Blue Flag certification?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Kappad and Chal.
Kerala's Kappad beach in Kozhikode and Chal beach in Kannur have earned the prestigious Blue Flag certification from Denmark's Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). This recognition highlights their adherence to 33 criteria for environmental sustainability, safety, and hygiene. The certification boosts Kerala's reputation as a sustainable tourism destination, promoting eco-friendly practices. The achievement reflects the state's commitment to responsible tourism and preserving its natural beauty.