{"id":5882,"date":"2023-04-17T13:28:24","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T08:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=5882"},"modified":"2023-04-17T13:28:24","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T08:28:24","slug":"green-tax-total-in-february-2023-at-mvr-91-9m-highest-from-kaafu-and-raa-atolls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=5882","title":{"rendered":"Green Tax total in February 2023 at MVR 91.9m, highest from Kaafu and Raa atolls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Maldives government collected a total of MVR 91.9 million in Green Tax for the month of February 2023, reported the Ministry of Finance.<\/p>\n<h3>Green Tax Collection Breakdown<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Resorts, guesthouses, and hotels: MVR 89.6 million<\/li>\n<li>Liveaboards\/Safari Vessels: MVR2.2 million<\/li>\n<li>Homestays: MVR321.50<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Top Green Tax Contributors &#8211; By Atolls<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Kaafu Atoll: MVR 35.2 million<\/li>\n<li>Raa Atoll: MVR 7.4 million<\/li>\n<li>Alifu Dhaalu Atoll: MVR 7.04 million<\/li>\n<li>Dhaalu Atoll: MVR 6.9 million<\/li>\n<li>Alifu Alifu Atoll: MVR 6.4 million<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Meanwhile, the state has spent MVR 65.9 million out of the Green Fund on various urbanization initiatives across the Maldives. 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