The Cabinet in its meeting today has decided to develop luxury villas in Lhossalafushi of Faadhippolhu atoll under the government’s housing scheme.

The Cabinet made this decision after discussing a paper submitted by the Ministry of Housing and Environment and in line with the land administrative framework of the government.

Providing affordable housing is one of the key pledges of the government. The government’s policy is to build 10,000 housing units throughout the country.