Maldives, India Sign MoUs for 13 Community Projects Worth MVR 100 Million

The Maldives and India signed 13 memorandums of understanding under Phase III of India's High Impact Community Development Project initiative on Sunday, 18 May 2025, with a total grant of MVR 100 million. The MoUs aim to improve ferry services, connectivity, and local livelihoods. Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel signed for Maldives, Indian High Commissioner G. Balasubramanian for India, and Transport Minister Mohamed Ameen for the implementing agency. A high-speed ferry network now connects 81 islands across nine atolls and is expected to be finalized by the end of 2025, ahead of its original 2027 schedule.

The Maldives and India signed 13 memorandums of understanding under Phase III of India's High Impact Community Development Project initiative on Sunday, 18 May 2025, with a total grant of MVR 100 million. The MoUs aim to improve ferry services, connectivity, and local livelihoods. Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel signed for Maldives, Indian High Commissioner G. Balasubramanian for India, and Transport Minister Mohamed Ameen for the implementing agency. A high-speed ferry network now connects 81 islands across nine atolls and is expected to be finalized by the end of 2025, ahead of its original 2027 schedule.

The Maldives and India signed 13 memorandums of understanding under Phase III of India's High Impact Community Development Project initiative on Sunday, 18 May 2025, with a total grant of MVR 100 million. The MoUs aim to improve ferry services, connectivity, and local livelihoods. Foreign Minister Abdulla Khaleel signed for Maldives, Indian High Commissioner G. Balasubramanian for India, and Transport Minister Mohamed Ameen for the implementing agency. A high-speed ferry network now connects 81 islands across nine atolls and is expected to be finalized by the end of 2025, ahead of its original 2027 schedule.

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