Two ice plants to be established with Indian grant assistance

The government allocated MVR 8 million to establish ice plants in two islands in Maldives from the grant assistance provided by India.

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The planned ice-plants aim to cut down losses of post-harvest. PHOTO: NISHAN ALI/ MIHAARU

Mariyam Malsa

2019-06-03 11:30:45

The government allocated MVR 8 million to establish ice plants in two islands in Maldives from the grant assistance provided by India.

Under this project, two ice plants with a capacity of 25 metric tons will be established in two islands with considerable fishing communities. The project, which also involves training of operations and maintenance staff, aims to minimize post-harvest fish losses and ensure delivery of good quality fish to purchasing companies.

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