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Maldives 2.0 to unlock island-based income and services, President Muizzu pledges on Decentralisation Day

Maldives 2.0 to unlock island-based income and services, President Muizzu pledges on Decentralisation Day

President Muizzu declared that the full realisation of Maldives 2.0 and digital empowerment will allow citizens to access services and generate income without leaving their home islands. Speaking on Decentralisation Day, he reaffirmed commitment to decentralised governance, noting that digital expansion will create new economic pathways and reduce migration to Malé. He highlighted the Maldives' geography and historical traditions, and stated that the current Constitution has expanded opportunities for decentralisation. Over the past two years, the government has delegated greater authority to councils.

President Muizzu declared that the full realisation of Maldives 2.0 and digital empowerment will allow citizens to access services and generate income without leaving their home islands. Speaking on Decentralisation Day, he reaffirmed commitment to decentralised governance, noting that digital expansion will create new economic pathways and reduce migration to Malé. He highlighted the Maldives' geography and historical traditions, and stated that the current Constitution has expanded opportunities for decentralisation. Over the past two years, the government has delegated greater authority to councils.

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Feb 26, 2026

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President Muizzu declared that the full realisation of Maldives 2.0 and digital empowerment will allow citizens to access services and generate income without leaving their home islands. Speaking on Decentralisation Day, he reaffirmed commitment to decentralised governance, noting that digital expansion will create new economic pathways and reduce migration to Malé. He highlighted the Maldives' geography and historical traditions, and stated that the current Constitution has expanded opportunities for decentralisation. Over the past two years, the government has delegated greater authority to councils.

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