Minister Announces Progress On Nationwide Council Office Development
Minister Adam Shareef Umar says 55 council office buildings will be completed by June next year | Photo: Ministry of Cities, Local Government and Public Works
The Minister of Cities, Local Government and Public Works, Adam Shareef Umar, has stated that 55 council office buildings will be completed and handed over by June next year.
The update was shared through a recent social media announcement. A total of 105 islands are set to receive new council office buildings under the government’s development programme. Of these, 55 offices are currently under construction through a contractor-financing model awarded to Rasheed Carpentry and Construction Pvt Ltd.
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The remaining 50 offices will be developed with grant support from the Chinese government, with construction planned to begin early next year. These buildings will be delivered as pre-fabricated structures.
The government aims to complete 75 percent of the planned council offices by the end of 2026 as part of its broader effort to strengthen local governance infrastructure.
