Minister of Fisheries, Agriculture and Ocean Resources Ahmed Shiyam has assured that a swift resolution will be provided to address the detached Fish Aggregating Device (FAD) near M. Muli.
The Minister gave this assurance during an official meeting with members of the M. Muli Council held at the Ministry today.
During the meeting, council members highlighted the challenges faced by local fishermen due to the detached FAD and requested urgent ministry intervention to replace or repair the device.
Discussions also focused on expanding local opportunities within the fisheries and agriculture sectors, including details regarding specialized loan schemes available for prospective developments. Additionally, ministry officials briefed the council on upcoming technical and capacity-building training programs.
The meeting was attended by Minister Ahmed Shiyam, State Minister Aminath Hussain Shareef, State Minister Muthalib, alongside senior ministry officials and members of the M. Muli Council.