Government Prepares for Distribution of Land Plots in Greater Male’ Region

The government has initiated preparations for the distribution of land plots in the Greater Male’ Region by undertaking the necessary measures such as cleaning and establishing utility services.

The Ministry of National Planning, Housing and Infrastructure has announced that the list of recipients for the Binveriyaa and Gedhoruveriyaa schemes under the Gedhoruverin program will be made public in March.

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The Ministry accepted applications for the land plots via the Gedhoruverin Portal between June and September 2022. The Gedhoruveriyaa scheme is set to distribute 4,000 housing units and the Binveriyaa scheme is planned to distribute 5,000 land plots, including 1,000 land plots in Hulhumale’, 2,000 land plots in Gulhifalhu, and 2,000 land plots in Giraavaru. A total of over 20,000 applications were received for housing units under the Gedhoruveriyaa scheme and over 15,000 applications were received for land plots under the Binveriyaa scheme. The Ministry accepted applications for the land plots via the Gedhoruverin Portal between June and September 2022.

The Gedhoruveriyaa scheme is set to distribute 4,000 housing units and the Binveriyaa scheme is planned to distribute 5,000 land plots, including 1,000 land plots in Hulhumale’, 2,000 land plots in Gulhifalhu, and 2,000 land plots in Giraavaru. A total of over 20,000 applications were received for housing units under the Gedhoruveriyaa scheme and over 15,000 applications were received for land plots under the Binveriyaa scheme.

The Housing Development Corporation (HDC) is currently overseeing the preparation of the land plots in Hulhumale’, which includes cleaning and levelling the area, as well as the establishment of utility services. The Ministry has stated that recipients will receive a total of 1.2 million square feet of land in 60 areas of Hulhumale’, with a minimum plot size of 1,250 square feet and an additional 400 square feet per recipient. A total of 3.8 million square feet of land will be distributed through the Gedhoruverin program.

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