Three councils receive four uninhabited islands

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Three councils received four uninhabited islands outside their jurisdiction on Monday, in a move the Local Government Ministry said is aimed at financially empowering local councils. The three councils - R. Inguraidhoo Council, Dh. Atoll Council, and L. Maavah Council – were handed over the islands in a ceremony held at the Finance Ministry on Monday morning. Uninhabited islands are handed over