A new health post and ward office building was inaugurated in Begma, Raghuganga Rural Municipality-1, Myagdi, on Sunday, bringing the two local facilities together in a nine-room, three-storey structure built at a cost of Rs 15 million. Rural municipality chairperson Bhav Bahadur Bhandari inaugurated the earthquake-resistant building, which also includes a meeting hall.
A shared building for local services
The newly constructed facility accommodates both the health post and the ward office in Begma. Its combined purpose is reflected in the building’s layout, which includes nine rooms across three storeys and a dedicated meeting hall. The inauguration marks the completion of the construction project and the formal opening of the building.
The structure was built to be earthquake-resistant, according to the details provided about the project. Its three-storey design and multiple rooms provide space for the two local facilities within one building. The meeting hall is an additional feature of the complex.
The project cost Rs 15 million. The building is located in ward 1 of Raghuganga Rural Municipality, in Myagdi district. The municipality’s chairperson, Bhav Bahadur Bhandari, attended the inauguration on Sunday.
Building details and inauguration
The facility brings together a health post and ward office, both of which serve the local area. The available project details identify the building’s size, construction cost and earthquake-resistant design, but do not specify when construction began or provide a breakdown of the expenditure.
The inauguration was a formal milestone for the completed building. No further details were provided about the inauguration programme, the date of the event beyond Sunday, or when services will begin operating from the new premises. The reported information also does not describe the equipment or staffing planned for the health post, or the specific administrative services to be offered from the ward office.
With nine rooms and a meeting hall, the building is designed to accommodate its two stated uses. Its inauguration in Begma establishes a shared premises for the ward office and health post in Raghuganga Rural Municipality-1. The project’s reported cost was Rs 15 million, and its earthquake-resistant construction is a central feature of the new structure.