Provide wide publicity, seek public opinion before finalising CZMP, directs NGT Updated: Updated: February 23, 2021 00:57 IST Bench directs authorities to consider taking the 1996 plan with modifications made by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change instead of the 1997 plan Share Article AAA Bench directs authorities to consider taking the 1996 plan with modifications made by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change instead of the 1997 plan The Tamil Nadu Coastal Zone Management Authority (TNCZMA) and the National Coastal Zone Management Authority (NCZMA) have been directed to take the 1996 approved Coastal Zone Management Plan with modifications that were approved in respect of Tiruvallur district, while preparing the current Coastal Zone Management Plan.