HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AMENITIES

MVR 2,825 million is allocated for housing and community amenities in the 2023 Budget. Among this, the majority of expenditures (MVR 2,700 million) are on housing and community development. Other expenditures allocated in this sector are for providing drinking water.

5,043

Billion Rufiyaa

1,600

Billion Rufiyaa

2,825

Billion Rufiyaa

DEFENCE, AND PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY

Billion Rufiyaa

2,006

1,844 Billion Rufiyaa

The 2023 Budget allocates a total of MVR 1,844 million majorly on border control and public safety. Furthermore, the 2023 budget allocates MVR 3,400 million for public order and safety which includes MVR 2,200 million for police services and the remaining for law courts, prisons, and others. This constitutes a total budget of MVR 5,275 million.

Environmental Protection

The 2023 Budget allocates a total of MVR 2,006 million on environmental protection. Expenditure on this function includes waste management, wastewater management, pollution abatement, protection of biodiversity and landscape, among others. The largest component, among this, is sanitation in islands for which MVR 822.7 million is allocated.