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Over 19,000 applications being processed under “Veshi Fahi” Male’ housing project

07 Jul 2011, 4:54 PM
Some 19,900 applications for housing under the government’s flagship “Veshi Fahi” Male’ (decongestion) project are being processed as construction of 250 flats in Hulhumale’ and 500 flats in Male’ is expected to be completed “before too long.”
According to a statement by the President’s Office on the implementation of the project’s first phase, two members of the public – Aishath Hussein Manik, H. Reedhookokage, and Mohamed Afeef, Ma. Redrose – were chosen for the oversight committee on Monday.
The oversight committee will be tasked with monitoring the evaluation of the application forms while a permanent office is to be opened on Sunday (July 10).
Under phase one of the project launched in January, a total of 1,000 parties were invited to apply for the housing scheme. Over 8,000 application forms were submitted on the first day.

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