President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has assured that applicants will receive flats before the end of his current term.
At a press conference, President Solih said that the evaluation of the applications submitted for the land plots in the Greater Male’ Region will be completed and the list of recipients will be published in June. In addition, Minister of Economic Development Fayyaz Ismail said that the structural work of around eight towers is expected to be completed by August.
The planning ministry accepted applications through the Gedhoruverin Portal from June to September 2022. The ministry plans to give out 4,000 housing units under the Gedhoruveriyaa scheme and 5,000 land plots under the Binveriyaa scheme, which includes 1,000 land plots from Hulhumale', 2,000 land plots from Gulhifalhu, and 2,000 land plots from Giraavaru. The ministry received over 20,000 applications for housing units under the Gedhoruveriyaa scheme and over 15,000 applications for land plots under the Binveriyaa scheme.
Authorities are currently cleaning and levelling the areas and establishing utility services to complete the final preparations to hand over the plots.