New Delhi: The government today gave its approval to engineering and construction firm IDEB Projects Ltd for exporting cement to Maldives.

The firm has been allowed to export 41,000 cement bags of 50 kg each to Maldives through Tuticorin Port for construction of Indian-Maldives Friendship Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Studies Centre, according to a Directorate General of Foreign Trade notification.

The export is to be done in a phased manner till February next year.

Source : PTI