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A 1,000 bed coastal tourism project to be built in Addu was signed with Maldives Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) last night.
The agreement was signed at the meeting at Addu Hithadhoo's Addu High School during President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu's ongoing visit to Addu's connected islands.
State Minister Mohamed Nashath Rasheed signed the agreement on behalf of the Tourism Ministry, with Managing Director Ahmed Niyaz signing on behalf of the MTDC.
The government stated it is a 600 room, or 1,000 bed project.
An increase of 6,000 beds in Addu for tourism development is a Presidential pledge of President Muizzu.
The government put together the “Addu Asseyri Tourism Development Plan" (Addu Coastal Tourism Development Plan) last year in order to bring tourism in Addu to greater heights. 6,000 beds will be developed under the plan, along with 10,000 job opportunities being created.
Other projects to begin in Addu
- ID card and passport services to begin in Feydhoo, water and sewage services to be established in reclaimed areas, housing for senior citizens to be built, netball court to be built, sports complex to be built
- Passport services to begin in Hithadhoo along with building a central park
- 100 housing units to be built in Hithadhoo, 50 housing units to be built Maradhoo and Feydhoo
- Swimming track to be built in Maradhoo-Feydhoo
- Police station to be built in Maradhoo, along with a new building for the health center
- Multipurpose halls to be built in Sharafuddin School and Maradhoo School
- A waqf building to be built in Addu
- A project to develop a third space for youth in Addu
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