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President meets Dharavandhoo Island Council

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has met council members of Dharavandhoo in Baa Atoll.

At a meeting held at the President’s Office, members of the council shared their concerns and future development projects with the president. The councillors especially noted the challenges faced due to lack of clean water services and sanitation services. Also, they highlighted the Island needs help from the administration in developing integrated tourism in the Island.

Further, the council members shed light on issues faced to the existing harbour. Speaking in this regard, they requested to further develop Dharavandhoo Airport. Moreover, they highlighted housing problems and electricity problems faced by the community. In addition they noted the youth of the Island are in need of a good football ground.

During the meeting, President Solih stated the administration would take necessary action after discussing with the relevant ministries and tackle the problems.