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Indian grant aid to Maldives has been pivotal: Shahid

| @indiablooms | Sep 30, 2022, at 11:15 pm

Male: Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid has appreciated India's grant  assistance provided to the Island Nation and said they are crucial for the construction of  developing basic services in the country.

" Grant assistance from to has been pivotal in developing basic services in our island communities," he tweeted.

" The Emergency Medical Services unit inaugurated in B.Dharavandhoo, that was developed under this scheme is a step forward in broadening our medical services," he further said.

The comments were made by the leader as an Emergency and Trauma Unit was inaugurated in the Maldives.

Male characterised the jointly-funded projects as the symbol of friendship between the people of the two countries, reports ANI.

The Indian High Commission in Maldives said about the project on Twitter: "Adding heft to our #health cooperation! The Emergency & Trauma Unit inaugurated at B.Dharavandhoo Health Centre today is another shining example of the people-centric grant projects being supported under the #IndiaMaldives dvpt. partnership."

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