President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih says the government has decided to increase the land plots allocated for Male' residents.
He said this in his 5th Presidential Address delivered to the parliament today.
President Solih said the government was processing the application forms for the flats and land plots allocated to Male' residents. He added that the government would be handing out flat and land plot documents to their recipients this June.
He further said that the government has decided to increase the number of land plots allocated to Male' residents but did not specify how many more land plots have been allocated to Male' residents.
He emphasized that during a presidential term, his administration would be the first to hand over fully completed housing units, from foundation to finish.
The President highlighted that in efforts to ease housing difficulties, the administration approved homeowner loans for 55 percent of the applications and signed contracts with 249 individuals.
'The President said that the 556 housing units being built in the atolls would be completed by the end of May, while construction is underway for an additional 2,200 housing units in the atolls.
