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President meets members of Nellaidhoo island council

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has met the members of the Haa Dhaalu atoll Nellaidhoo Island Council. At the meeting held at President's Office, members of the Island Council briefed the President regarding the concerns of the people and necessities for the development of the Island.

The Council members especially noted the challenges being faced due to the lack of clean water and a proper sanitation system in the island. They also requested to solve the problems the community faces due to difficulties in waste management.

The Council members presented a detailed report on specific requirements of the community. In this regard, discussions were held on the issue of the harbor project, electricity and healthcare services.

At the meeting President Solih stated, the government would take necessary action after discussing with the line ministries and tackle these problems. He further stated, projects which are already included in the budget would commence during this year.