Attariya (Kailali). Minister for Health and Population, Pradip Paudel, has said the government has a plan of upgrading the Sahid Dashrath Health Science Academy as the centre of medical education.

“The government planned to upgrade the Academy to a university. So, forward the activities including infrastructure construction in order to run MBBS classes,” Minister Paudel instructed the Academy officials in course of a monitoring visit of the Academy located at Godavari municipality-5 in Kailali, today.

He also directed 50-bed Geta Hospital to operate emergency services round-the-clock. Physical infrastructures of around seven billion rupees have been constructed in Geta.