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Contract signed for the construction of sewerage facilities in Himmafushi, Thulusdhoo and Nolhivaranfaru

20 Jul 2017

Contract signed for the construction of Sewerage Facilities in Kaafu atoll Himmafushi, Kaafu atoll Thulusdhoo and Haa Dhaalu atoll Nolhivaranfaru island. This contract was awarded to a Srilankan company, Sierra Construction Private Limited. Minister of Environment and Energy, Honorable Thoriq Ibrahim signed the contract while the Project Director of Sierra Construction Private Limited, Mr. J.A.C Prabash.

The total cost of this project is MVR 135,937,197.43 (One Hundred and Thirty-Five Million, Nine Hundred and Thirty Seven Thousand, One Hundred and Ninety Seven and Forty Three Laari) and is funded by Islamic Development Bank (IDB). This project is expected to be completed within 468 days.

The project entails provision of sewerage facilities in K. Tulusdhoo, K. Himmafushi and HDH. Nolhivaranfaru. The scope of this project includes construction of 4 pump stations, laying of sewer mains, provision of house connections, construction of wastewater treatment plant and construction of sea outfall pipeline.