މާލެ
Malé
- Population
- 152,000
- NBS census 2024
- Council seats
- 19
- elected Apr 4, 2026
- FY26 budget
- MVR 510.0M
- gross allocation
- Active threads
- 87
- 6 open petitions
Capital island and the country's densest urban core (≈65,000/km²). Housing pressure, parking gridlock, and harbour-front land-use decisions dominate local civic debate.
Council
- ChairMDPޢާއިޝަތު ޝިހާމްAishath Shihaam · Henveiru Dhekunu
- Vice-ChairPNCއަޙްމަދު ނާޒިމްAhmed Naazim · Galolhu Uthuru
- MemberMDPފާޠިމަތު ނަސީމާFathmath Naseema · Maafannu Medhu
Budget · FY26 Q1
| Line item | Allocated (MVR) | Spent Q1 | % spent | vs FY25 Q1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| މުވައްޒަފުންގެ މުސާރަ· Staff salaries | 214,200,000 | 53,764,200 | 25.1% | -1.2% |
| އުމްރާނީ ތަރައްޤީ· Capital works | 173,400,000 | 14,565,600 | 8.4% | +22.5% |
| ކަރަންޓު، ފެން· Utilities | 81,600,000 | 25,459,200 | 31.2% | +14.8% |
| އެހެނިހެން· Other | 40,800,000 | 7,140,000 | 17.5% | +4.0% |
| Total | 510,000,000 | 100,929,000 | 19.8% | +9.8% |
Active threads
Open petitions
- National · Parliament agenda threshold
HDC އިން ފްލެޓް ކުއްޔާއި ނުލިބޭ ފައިސާގެ ފުރިހަމަ ހިސާބު އާންމުކުރުމަށް
HDC: publish full account of flat rents and arrears, broken down by block and allocation cohort
Context: MVR 728M unpaid across 60% of 8,511 flats per investigative reporting. The petition asks HDC to publish a per-block, per-cohort account, dated within the last 90 days.
3,247 / 5,000Signatures · live18 daysCloses May 19, 2026Started by ޚަދީޖާ ނަދީމާ·82% eFaas-verified - Island · Council response threshold
ހެންވޭރު ބިމު މާކެޓުގެ ކަރުދާސް ޝައުޢީ ހާމަކުރުމަށް
Public release of Henveiru land-allocation criteria for the FY24 cohort
Allocation decisions for the Henveiru cohort were made without published scoring criteria. Petition asks the Ministry to publish the criteria, scoring sheet, and full applicant list (anonymised).
318 / 500Signatures · live21 daysCloses May 22, 2026Started by ޢާއިޝަތު ޝިހާމް·91% eFaas-verified
Source notes · Population: NBS census 2024. Voters: Elections Commission register, dated 2026-04-04. Budget figures illustrative until live council quarterly returns wire. Threads and petitions are seed content for v0; real participation opens with eFaas integration.