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Housing Ministry Opens Complaints Window for ‘Gedhoruveriya’ Flat Distribution List

The Housing Ministry released a revised 'Gedhoruveriya' flat recipient list identifying 1,820 eligible applicants, down from the original 4,939, and opened it for public complaints until the end of March. The ministry said work is ongoing to evaluate a further pool of 15,000 applicants.

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  • 4,000 units flats in first batch under the scheme The Standard The first 4,000 units under this project were built in Hulhumale’ Phase II by the Fahi Dhiriulhun Corporation (FDC).

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  • 1,820 recipients recipients on the new verified list The Standard It identifies 1,820 rightful recipients for the flats, as opposed to the original 4,939 deemed eligible under the previous list.

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  • 4,939 applicants applicants deemed eligible under the original list The Standard It identifies 1,820 rightful recipients for the flats, as opposed to the original 4,939 deemed eligible under the previous list.

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  • 1,250 units two-bedroom units in first batch The Standard the first batch of 4,000 flats under the scheme consists of 1,250 two-bedroom units and 2,750 three-bedroom units.

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  • 2,750 units three-bedroom units in first batch The Standard the first batch of 4,000 flats under the scheme consists of 1,250 two-bedroom units and 2,750 three-bedroom units.

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  • 73 points minimum points required for two-bedroom flats The Standard To qualify for the two-bedroom flats, applicants needed a minimum of 73 points, while those applying for three-bedroom flats required a minimum of 76 points.

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  • 76 points minimum points required for three-bedroom flats The Standard To qualify for the two-bedroom flats, applicants needed a minimum of 73 points, while those applying for three-bedroom flats required a minimum of 76 points.

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  • 75 points or more points threshold for draw for remaining three-bedroom flats The Standard The remaining three-bedroom flats were to be distributed through a draw among applicants who scored 75 points or more.

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  • 397 applicants applicants eligible for two-bedroom units on new list The Standard Of these, 397 applicants qualified for the two-bedroom units, and 1,423 applicants were eligible for the three-bedroom units.

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  • 1,423 applicants applicants eligible for three-bedroom units on new list The Standard Of these, 397 applicants qualified for the two-bedroom units, and 1,423 applicants were eligible for the three-bedroom units.

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  • 15,000 applicants applicants in the additional pool not on the original list The Standard The remaining flats will be allocated to other applicants from the pool of 15,000 who had applied but were not included in the original list.

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  • The Housing Ministry released the new verified list of flat recipients. last Thursday The Standard The new list, which has now been finalized, was released last Thursday after this verification process.

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  • The Housing Ministry opened the new list for public complaints. until the end of March The Standard The ministry has made it clear that the new list is open for public complaints until the end of March.

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  • The Anti-Corruption Commission halted the issuance of flats while it investigated allegations over the original list. The Standard The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) intervened, halting the issuance of flats as it investigated the allegations.

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  • The Housing Ministry received approval to proceed with distribution. February 2024 The Standard the Housing Ministry received approval in February 2024 to proceed with the distribution, prompting a thorough verification of the original list.

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