Hazardous chemicals stored and traded in 31 warehouses, 24 outlets in Male'

Defence Ministry reported that 347 residential buildings were inspected during the first three days of the operation. Additionally, 31 warehouses and 24 outlets involved in the trade of hazardous chemicals were also examined.

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Inspection of warehouses and outlets involved in the storage and trade of chemicals -- Photo: Defence Ministry

Malika Shahid

2024-10-04 15:40:36

Ministry of Defence has identified 55 facilities in Malé City that house hazardous chemicals.

Ministry of Defence on Tuesday announced the launch of "Operation Hiraas Faas" (Operation Danger Check), aimed at ensuring that chemical storage and trading facilities comply with established regulations. The operation seeks to raise public awareness about the laws and guidelines governing the import and storage of chemicals.

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