Enayam Port

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RAPID TECHNO-ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY REPORT FOR
DEVELOPMENT OF COLACHEL PORT AT TAMILNADU
FINAL REPORT
Taking into account the above paragraphs, the following table gives estimation of the impact on the 4 port
locations proposed.
Alternative Qualitative Impact score (range 1
to 100)
1 Enayam 10
2 Colachel 70
3 Manavalakurichi 40
4 Kanyakumari 100
Table 39 Estimated impact on tourism activities per alternative.
Figure 60.Kannyakumari: Sunset point
Figure 61.Colachel Town. Thiruvalluvar Statue and Kanyakumari temple.
4.3.5.5. Coastal and maritime planning
According to the 2011 CRZ Notification, the land area falling between the hazard line and 500 meters from
HTL on the landward side, for the seafront, and between the hazard line and 100-meter line for tidally
influenced water bodies was also declared a Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ). The notification set restrictions on
the setting up and expansion of industries, operations or processes and the like in the CRZ. For the purposes of
conserving and protecting the coastal areas and maritime waters, the CRZ area is classified as CRZ-I, CRZ-II,
CRZ-III and CRZ-IV.
CRZ-I,– A. The areas that are ecologically sensitive and the geomorphological features which play a role in the maintaining the integrity of
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