The show-cause notices were issued to the beach shacks following inspections conducted by the tourism department officials. The violations reportedly range from illegal construction and encroachment on the beach to flouting environmental norms and operating without the necessary permits. The crackdown comes as part of the state government’s efforts to regulate and monitor the activities of beach shacks to ensure compliance with the laid-down guidelines.

The action taken by the tourism department underscores the importance of upholding regulatory standards and ethical practices in the tourism industry. It sends a clear message that non-compliance with the rules and regulations will not be tolerated and that strict enforcement measures will be taken to ensure adherence to the prescribed guidelines. By cracking down on violators

the authorities are sending a strong signal that the interests of the state and its residents will be protected at…