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Planning Ministry’s Director General Fathimath Shana Farooq (R) and SAS e Construction’s Managing Director Saudhulla Ahmed (L) sign contract for coastal protection projects on February 1, 2023. (Photo/MTCC)
SAS e Construction has been awarded a MVR 33.7 million contract to conduct coastal protection projects in Felidhoo and Keyodhoo of V. Atoll.
The contract was signed between Planning Ministry’s Director General Fathimath Shana Farooq and SAS e Construction’s Managing Director Saudhulla Ahmed on Wednesday.
The project in Felidhoo involves construction of a rock boulder 165-meter Y-shaped groyne, construction of a 129-meter groyne, construction of a 131-meter rock boulder revetment, and putting 15,000 kilometers of sand in the beach.
Meanwhile, the project in Keyodhoo involves construction of a rock boulder 280-meter Y-shaped groyne, construction of a 120-meter rock boulder breakwater, and putting 20,000 kilometers of sand in the beach.
SAS e Construction is required to complete the project in 450 days.
