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MVR 537.8 Million Paid to Private Institutions Over Past Four Years to Fund Free Degree Programme
MVR 537.8 million was paid to private institutions over the past four years under the previous administration's free first-degree programme, with MVR 695 million spent in total between 2019 and February of last year. Statistics obtained by a member of the public through a Right to Information request show two universities and nine colleges received payouts, with Villa College receiving the highest amount of MVR 172.6 million.
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MVR 537.8 Million Paid to Private Institutions Over Past Four Years to Fund Free Degree Programme
MVR 537.8 million Amount paid to private institutions over the past four years
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MVR 537.8 millionAmount paid to private institutions over the past four yearsMaldives RepublicMVR 537.8 million was paid out to private institutions over the last four years as part of the previous administration’s free first-degree programme
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MVR 695 millionTotal spent on the free first-degree programmeMaldives Republicwith a total of MVR 695 million spent between 2019 and February of last year, it has been revealed.
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Ismail Afrah filed an information request under the Right to Information Act with the Ministry of Higher Education.Maldives RepublicThe information received public prominence after a member of the public, Ismail Afrah, filed an information request, under the Right to Information Act, with the Ministry of Higher Education.
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The free first-degree programme was launched under the Ibrahim Mohamed Solih administration.Maldives RepublicThe programme, launched under the Ibrahim Mohamed Solih administration, had the stated intention of providing free first-degree education for first-time students
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