The District Hospital here has got top score in its performance indicators in Sudurpaschim Province. The Province Health Directorate found it a top health facility in its field monitoring.

The hospital became the first with 89 percent in the basic service standard set during the monitoring, according to hospital chief, Dr Dipesh Shrestha. The monitoring is conducted two times a year. Last year, it had scored 63 percent.

The indicator included hospital administration and management, clinical service, and hospital support system, among others, Dr Shrestha added.