Five decades old Achham district hospital struggles with crumbling infrastructure and state neglect

The hospital roof leaks throughout, and the facility is overcrowded, but authorities have ignored the problem citing funds shortage.

The District Hospital Achham, the largest hospital in the district and built five decades ago, is now in a dilapidated condition. Health services have been severely affected due to old infrastructures of this major hospital in Achham, a hill district of Sudurpaschim Province.