President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu inaugurated the public consultation process for the Maldives' 20-Year National Development Plan on Wednesday, underscoring a vision for the nation to become fully developed by 2040.
The event took place at the Maldives Centre for Social Education (MCSE), gathering citizens and stakeholders to begin discussions on shaping the country’s long-term growth.
In his address, President Muizzu highlighted the significance of collective effort in designing and implementing the master plan, emphasizing the need for everyone’s cooperation to ensure future benefits for all Maldivians. He called for a focus on modern technology, the digital economy, and addressing the core issues faced by the people.
Following the President’s remarks, a panel discussion on the 20-Year National Development Master Plan kicked off, featuring voices from various sectors including parents, educators, students, civil society, and individuals requiring medical assistance. This broad participation aims to ensure that the plan reflects diverse perspectives and needs across the nation.
The government has committed to completing the master plan within a year, with the goal of establishing a clear roadmap for the Maldives’ development trajectory. Additionally, President Muizzu announced plans to enshrine the development plan within the Constitution, granting it legal authority to guide national policy over the next two decades.
This ambitious initiative marks a key step in the Maldives’ long-term strategy, with public consultation serving as a foundation for setting inclusive, forward-thinking objectives for the country's growth.
The event took place at the Maldives Centre for Social Education (MCSE), gathering citizens and stakeholders to begin discussions on shaping the country’s long-term growth.
In his address, President Muizzu highlighted the significance of collective effort in designing and implementing the master plan, emphasizing the need for everyone’s cooperation to ensure future benefits for all Maldivians. He called for a focus on modern technology, the digital economy, and addressing the core issues faced by the people.
Following the President’s remarks, a panel discussion on the 20-Year National Development Master Plan kicked off, featuring voices from various sectors including parents, educators, students, civil society, and individuals requiring medical assistance. This broad participation aims to ensure that the plan reflects diverse perspectives and needs across the nation.
The government has committed to completing the master plan within a year, with the goal of establishing a clear roadmap for the Maldives’ development trajectory. Additionally, President Muizzu announced plans to enshrine the development plan within the Constitution, granting it legal authority to guide national policy over the next two decades.
This ambitious initiative marks a key step in the Maldives’ long-term strategy, with public consultation serving as a foundation for setting inclusive, forward-thinking objectives for the country's growth.
