It was awarded the Blue Flag beach certification in October 2020 by the Foundation for Environment Education, a Denmark-based voluntary organization.
[3] It is believed that the ruler of Kachchh or Katuch, Maharao Deshalji, constructed a small fort with an 11-meter-high black masonry unlit beacon.
[4] After the declaration of Blue Flag beach, the Government of Gujarat has decided to spend ₹1 billion (approx.
[5] In January 2021, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani laid the foundation stone and the ceremony for tourist-centric projects.
[14] The activities carried out at the beach include scuba diving, snorkeling, boating and island tour.