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Nilandhoo residents applaud govt’s equitable developmental policies

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has shared the administration’s developmental plans and inquired about the most pertinent needs of the residents of Nilandhoo, Gaafu Alifu Atoll.

Speaking with the community members, President Solih highlighted the administration’s policy of consulting with the island communities and seeking their input on the developmental plans that affect them. The community members applauded the administration’s policy of ensuring equitable development, regardless of the size or population of the respective islands. The community members also shared their most pertinent needs. They included addressing coastal erosion, challenges to utilising the harbour, and difficulties for the fishing community in acquiring ice. They also highlighted the need to improve education and healthcare services.

Speaking with the residents, President Solih shared the latest updates on the administration’s efforts to address their concerns. He also assured the administration’s commitment to seeking amicable solutions to the issues facing the island’s community.