The Cabinet has advised President Abdulla Yameen Abdul ‎Gayoom to reconsider devolution of selected plots of land in the capital to ‎the Male’ City Council. ‎The Cabinet made this recommendation at its ‎meeting held on 19th April 2015, after discussing a ‎paper presented by the ‎Ministry of Housing and Infrastructure on 19th April 2015.‎

At the meeting, Members of the Cabinet highlighted the ‎developments envisioned for Male’, and identified these locations as key ‎socioeconomic development sites in the time ahead.‎