Myagdi, July 8 : Community Health Units have come into operation at Dichyam and Dukhu of Malika rural municipality-6 in Myagdi district from Thursday.
Malika rural municipality brought
the community health units into operation for Dichyam and Dukhu folks as the
locals of these two areas were facing problems to reach Primary Health Centre
located at Darnag to receive health services due to geographical difficulties.
Chairperson of Malika rural
municipality-6, Path Bahadur Roka shared that health assistants and
office-assistant have been appointed in both health units.
He said, "Different health
services including health examine, counseling and free medicine will be
provided from the health units."
With the operation of health units,
a problem to walk up to three hours to reach Darbang to get health services even
after suffering from a minor illness has ended. Dichyam has 137 households
while 102 families are residing at Dukhu.
Locals are happy with the
availability of basic health services at their villages. (RSS)