Council approves cultivation of medicinal plants on vacant land

The Malé City Council has approved a proposal to cultivate plants used in traditional Maldivian medicine, known as Dhivehi Beys, on vacant plots across the capital. The proposal was presented by Mayor Adam Azim, who suggested using open areas within the city's cemeteries. During the council meeting on Wednesday, several councillors raised concerns about establishing plantations within active burial grounds without a clear management and maintenance framework.

The Malé City Council has approved a proposal to cultivate plants used in traditional Maldivian medicine, known as Dhivehi Beys, on vacant plots across the capital. The proposal was presented by Mayor Adam Azim, who suggested using open areas within the city's cemeteries. During the council meeting on Wednesday, several councillors raised concerns about establishing plantations within active burial grounds without a clear management and maintenance framework.

The Malé City Council has approved a proposal to cultivate plants used in traditional Maldivian medicine, known as Dhivehi Beys, on vacant plots across the capital. The proposal was presented by Mayor Adam Azim, who suggested using open areas within the city's cemeteries. During the council meeting on Wednesday, several councillors raised concerns about establishing plantations within active burial grounds without a clear management and maintenance framework.

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