LGA awards best performing councils of ’17 and ‘18

The best performing councils of the past two years have been awarded by Local Government Authority (LGA).

Councils are requited to submit the necessary paperwork as required under Local Government Authority Act to be eligible for the Kangathi Award, and are ranked based on a performance index.

THE PERFORMANCE INDEX:

• Adherence to law
• Effectiveness
• Participation
• Accountability
• Security

The councils which ranked the highest on the performance index for 2017 and 2018 were conferred their awards in a ceremony last Friday.

BEST PERFORMING ATOLL COUNCILS OF 2017 COMPARED TO 2016:

1. Th. Atoll Council
2. Sh. Atoll Council
3. Lh. Atoll Council

BEST PERFORMING ISLAND COUNCILS OF 2017 COMPARED TO 2016:

1. A. A. Mathiveri Council
2. K. Hura Council
3. A. A. Ukulhas Council

BEST PERFORMING ATOLL COUNCILS OF 2018 COMPARED TO 2017:

1. Lh. Atoll Council
2. Sh. Atoll. Council
3. Th. Atoll Council

BEST PERFORMING ISLAND COUNCILS OF 2018 COMPARED TO 2017:

       2. F. Nilandhoo Council

       3. Sh. Funadhoo Council

No island council was selected first place in 2018.