Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has been contracted with K. Gulhi land reclamation project.

The contract was signed on behalf of Planning Ministry by Director General Fathimath Shana Farooq and MTCC's CEO Adam Azim, at a ceremony held at Planning Ministry on Monday.

The project is valued at MVR 82.99 million, to be completed within 450 days.

MTCC said scope of work for the project include reclamation of 10.15 hectares of land, a 940m revetment, a 362 geo bag revetment, and a 99m groyne. MTCC said the work will commence after the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) is completed.