The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has been awarded the project for land reclamation and coastal protection in HDh. Naivadhoo.

The project was awarded to MTCC during a meeting a meeting held with the people of Naivadhoo today, as part of President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu's ongoing trip to the islands of HDh. Atoll.

The agreement for the project was signed by Construction Minister Dr. Abdullah Muttalib on behalf of the Construction Ministry, and MTCC Managing Director Ahmed Saudi on behalf of MTCC.

The government has decided to reclaim seven hectares of land in Naivadhoo. To protect this area, a 619-meter long revetment made of large rocks will be constructed. Additionally, a 45-meter long groyne will also be built using large rocks.

The government is spending MVR 82.64 million on this project, which is scheduled to be completed within 300 days.