Nolhivaranfaru Island Council has acknowledged the current administration's efforts in initiating and progressing various development projects. The remarks were made during a meeting between members of the Nolhivaranfaru Island Council and Vice President Faisal Naseem. The meeting was held at the President's Office.
During the meeting with Vice President Naseem, the council members highlighted the successful completion of the water and sewerage project, along with the near completion of the construction of 100 housing units aimed at addressing the pressing housing requirements of the island. They expressed their primary priorities and concerns regarding the ongoing development of the island. They emphasised the critical need to undertake projects to enhance road infrastructure, deepen the harbour channel, expand educational institutions, improve healthcare services, and construct sports facilities. They also raised awareness of the challenge posed by the island's diverse population, consisting of migrants from three other islands, and shared concerns about the compensation framework of the council's administrative workforce, which currently comprises over 40 individuals.
During the discussion with the council members, Vice President Naseem apprised them of the latest developments concerning the island's road development project. He also provided reassurance that the administration is committed to addressing the concerns raised during the meeting by prioritising the most urgent issues. The administration places a high priority on improving the quality of life for island residents and fostering comprehensive development across all sectors to uplift the islands.