15) Greater Male connectivity project Flashcards
1
Q
Is it about connecting Males with females ??
A
NOO. This is about the place Male–capital of Maldives
2
Q
Who has announced this project ?
A
India has announced this in order to help Maldives deal with the economic impact of COVID 19
3
Q
About Greater Male connectivity project ?
A
1) It is a 6.7km bridge project connecting Male with 2 ports which are in the industrial zone to help revitalise Maldivian economy
2) India to provide $400 million Line of Credit and $100 million grant for the project
4
Q
What are the services provided ?
A
1) Cargo ferry service
2) Air Travel bubble
3) Submarine cable for telecom connectivity
