Vice President Faisal Naseem has stated the administration has shown the true purpose of the government. He made the remarks at an event held by the main ruling party, Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), in Foakaidhoo, Shaviyani Atoll.
At the event, Vice President Naseem said MDP has shown the true purpose of the government by upholding the rights of citizens and developing infrastructure in the atolls. The vice president said the trips President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih continues to take to the atolls shows the current government also listens to the citizens. He noted the government continues to provide essential services such as water supply and sewerage systems to island residents, despite the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Furthermore, Vice President Naseem said huge investments have been made to develop education and health sectors, especially in the atolls. As such, the vice president said CT scans, MRI, and various laboratory services are now available in the atolls, and work is being conducted to develop school infrastructure.
He said the government's aim is to empower and work with the citizens to address and resolve their concerns.