Government announces reclamation projects in 17 islands

29 މާރިޗު 2019 | ހުކުރު 10:21

The ministry has announced for contractors and consultants to carry out environmental impact assessments

Shan Anees | 29 މާރިޗު 2019 | ހުކުރު 10:21

Reclamation projects have been planned for 17 islands

The Ministry of National Planning and Infrastructure has planned reclamation projects in 17 islands.

The ministry has announced for contractors and consultants to carry out environmental impact assessments.

A statement from the ministry on Thursday says that the projects are intended to relieve housing shortages across the Maldives, and that more information will be made available at a conference on 1st April.

Reclamation projects have been planned for:

Ihavandhoo of Haa Alif atoll
Thuraakunu of Haa Alif atoll
Alifushi of Raa atoll
Dhuvaafaru of Raa atoll
Gulhi of Kaafu atoll
Guraidhoo of Kaafu atoll
Maafushi of Kaafu atoll
Bodufulhadhoo of Alif Alif atoll
Ukulhas of Alif Alif atoll
Magoodhoo of Faafu atoll
Feeali of Faafu atoll
Maaemboodhoo of Dhaalu atoll
Hirilandhoo of Thaa atoll
Maavah of Laamu atoll
Dhaandhoo of Gaaf Alif atoll
Madaveli of Gaaf Dhaal atoll
Maradhoo of Addu City
Maradhoo-Feydhoo of Addu City

Government announces reclamation projects in 17 islands

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