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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which is the first nation to be awarded Blue Flag certification for 8 beaches in a single attempt?

A	USA
B	Russia
C	India
D	Nepal

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Referring to the same, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said that India is getting international recognition not only for cleanliness and coastal development, but also for becoming the first ‘Blue Flag’ nation to be awarded for eight.

Detailed explanation-2: -Golden beach, Odisha In 2018, Chandrabhaga beach, or the Golden beach in Odisha became the first beach in Asia to win the Blue Flag certification.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Chandrabhaga beach on the Konark coast of Odisha has become Asia’s first beach to get the Blue Flag certification the tag given to environment-friendly and clean beaches, equipped with amenities of international standards for tourists.

Detailed explanation-4: -NEW DELHI : Two Indian beaches, Minicoy Thundi beach and Kadmat beach, located in Lakshadweep, have received the International eco-label ‘Blue Flag’, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said in a press release on Wednesday.

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