The Balochistan Coastal Development Authority (BCDA) is dedicated to fostering the growth and financial well-being of the coastal region in Balochistan. Its primary objective is to execute a range of development initiatives along the

coastal A coast (coastline, shoreline, seashore) is the land next to the sea or the line that forms the boundary between the land and the ocean or a lake. Coasts are influenced by the topography of the surrounding landscape and by aquatic erosion, su ...

areas of

Balochistan Balochistan ( ; , ), also spelled as Baluchistan or Baluchestan, is a historical region in West and South Asia, located in the Iranian plateau's far southeast and bordering the Indian Plate and the Arabian Sea coastline. This arid region o ...

, with the aim of enhancing economic activities, generating employment for the local population, and boosting tourism.

History

The BCDA was created through a law called the ''Balochistan Coastal Development Authority Act, 1998''. This law, which was passed on 12 February 1998, was made to establish an authority responsible for planning, developing, preserving, monitoring, constructing, operating, managing, and maintaining the coastal areas in Balochistan.

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