4. Consider the following statements regarding the Coastal Reg | UPSCPrep.com

4. Consider the following statements regarding the Coastal Regulation Zones (CRZs) that have been declared by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate change under the Environment Protection Act 1986.
1. The areas that have been developed up to or close to the shoreline which includes the designated urban areas that are substantially built up have been categorised as CRZ-IV.
2. The area up to 50 meters from the High Tide Line is earmarked as “No Development Zone“ under CRZ-III.