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Gov't to develop two pre-schools in Hulhumale' phase 2

Vice President Faisal Naseem has revealed the government plans to develop two pre-schools in Hulhumale' Phase 2. He made the statement at the ceremony to inaugurate Mohamed Gasim Preschool in Hulhumale'.

Speaking at the ceremony, Vice President Naseem encouraged those fortunate to give back to the community and said the school was opened at a very opportune moment for Hulhumalé residents and He also stressed that while people have already started moving into the social housing flats in the second phase of Hulhumalé City, there are not enough schools to accommodate them in the vicinity.

The vice president said the government is working on building two schools in Hulhumalé City. He said the government attaches a high priority to the development of the education sector and said the sector is allotted the most government funds.

The development of the school was funded by a private citizen. The school was built by Ali Firag and his family, in remembrance of his late father, Mohamed Gasim. The school comprises of 10 classrooms, a hall and additional rooms for administrative purposes.