Minister Affirms Thilamale’ Bridge Quality, Targets Full Completion by End of 2027

Minister of Construction and Infrastructure Dr Abdulla Muthalib visited the Thilamale’ Bridge construction site at Villimale’ and affirmed the bridge's quality, addressing public concerns about its appearance as an illusion. The project is 72% complete and targets full completion by end of 2027. The Maldivian Government is working with India and contractor AFCONS to resolve delays. The bridge, linking Male’, Villimale’, Gulhifalhu and Thilafushi, costs USD 500 million, with USD 400 million from India's Exim Bank line of credit and USD 100 million grant from the Government of India.

Minister of Construction and Infrastructure Dr Abdulla Muthalib visited the Thilamale’ Bridge construction site at Villimale’ and affirmed the bridge's quality, addressing public concerns about its appearance as an illusion. The project is 72% complete and targets full completion by end of 2027. The Maldivian Government is working with India and contractor AFCONS to resolve delays. The bridge, linking Male’, Villimale’, Gulhifalhu and Thilafushi, costs USD 500 million, with USD 400 million from India's Exim Bank line of credit and USD 100 million grant from the Government of India.

Minister of Construction and Infrastructure Dr Abdulla Muthalib visited the Thilamale’ Bridge construction site at Villimale’ and affirmed the bridge's quality, addressing public concerns about its appearance as an illusion. The project is 72% complete and targets full completion by end of 2027. The Maldivian Government is working with India and contractor AFCONS to resolve delays. The bridge, linking Male’, Villimale’, Gulhifalhu and Thilafushi, costs USD 500 million, with USD 400 million from India's Exim Bank line of credit and USD 100 million grant from the Government of India.

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