50 Housing Units To Be Constructed in Lh. Kurendhoo

On Sunday, the Ministry of National Planning, Housing and Infrastructure awarded the contract to build 50 housing units on Kurendhoo island in Lhaviyani atoll. The contract was awarded to SJ Trade Private Limited for a project value of MVR 95,980,140 and is scheduled to be completed within 270 days.

At the signing ceremony held yesterday, the contract agreement was signed on behalf of the Ministry of National Planning, Housing and Infrastructure by the Director General of the Housing Department, Ahmed Wishan Naseem. The Director of SJ Trade Private Limited, Al-Ustaz Shihad Ibrahim represented the company during the signing ceremony.

Under this project, SJ Trade Private Limited will construct a multi-storey building comprising of 50 housing units. Apart from the apartments, the building will also include two functional elevators, a commercial space on the ground floor and a building service area for the convenience of the residents of the apartments. Once the project is completed it is expected to resolve the housing problems faced by the Kurendhoo island community.

The 50 apartments featured in the project will each consist of three bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with designated spaces for other purposes. This includes a living room, storeroom and laundry area as well as a kitchen space. In addition to this, the scope of the project also facilitates a vehicle parking zone and a park in the vicinity of the building to create a pleasant and comfortable ambience for residents and visitors to the area.