The asphalt laying component for the road development project in Hanimaadhoo island of Haa Dhaal atoll, has been completed.

Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) revealed that they completed the laying of asphalt in the roads under the project, on Wednesday.

Asphalt laying was carried out across 46,466 square meters.

Under the scope of the project, MTCC is required to construct sidewalks measuring 16,518 square meters as well as a carriageway measuring 38,916 square meters.

Further, MTCC will also be installing road markings of 19,679.7 square meters.

The project is valued at MVR 76.09 million.

The Ministry of National Planning and Infrastructure contracted the project to MTCC on 22 May 2019. The contract was signed by Director General of Planning Ministry Fathimath Shana Farooq and the CEO of MTCC Hassan Shah.