GILGIT [POGB], Local patients in Gilgit city of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (POGB) on Thursday raised concerns over poor medical facilities in the area, a local news outlet reported, with locals complaining that the Provincial Headquarters Hospital (PHQ ) Gilgit I am the only option when they face any medical emergency. One of the locals lamented the condition of the hospital and said that when they went for treatment there was no doctor available. "I am a patient of ear, nose and throat (ENT) diseases." And when we came for his treatment, we were told that the doctor we were supposed to consult was not available for more than three months.'' The report quoted him as saying, ''When we approached senior officials Asked when the doctor would be available, he replied.No answer. We also asked that a doctor was appointed in this hospital three days ago, but that doctor is also not available.'' Locals further said that people of all ages including men, women, elderly and children depend on it. Are. This hospital is for treatment, and whenever we go there they have to face trouble, “There is no doctor here and people keep facing trouble due to the unavailability of BA medical facilities and doctors,” said the local resident. Notably, similar infrastructure is encountered in many locations in the POGB. Problems due to administration's neglect Residents of Gahkuch Khari area in POGB questioned the effectiveness of the cleanliness drive conducted this week and complained that the administration's claims of development in the area were 'hollow'.Locals in some parts of Gahkuch are also upset with the government's inability to handle the increasing garbage and sewage issues in the Khari area. Bakhtawar Shah, a resident of the Khari area, said that the POGB administration is running a campaign in the name of 'Clean and Green Pakistan', but it It's just for show. And the situation remains bad "A campaign called 'Clean and Green Pakistan' is being run by the POGB administration but only for show. About a hundred meters away from the office of Deputy Commissioner Ghazar and Assistant Commissioner Punyal Ashkoman, he said Come on, they will know the real conditions our people live in. The sewage pipes are clogged and the area stinks." Muhammad Khan, another resident of the area, said children here are at risk of diseases due to poor waste management, “No sanitation workers have been appointed by the administration to clean the roads.Our children who play in these streets become victims of diseases because of this garbage. They may make claims about a clean and green Pakistan, but no improvement has been seen so far,'' he said, adding that notably, the lack of proper roads, health and other basic amenities has made the occupied territory one of the most backward areas. Have made one of. Residents allege corruption is a neglect to make the future of Gilgit Baltistan bleak. The report quoted other residents who said that despite protests, written applications and meetings held regarding the issue, no solution has been found so far. “Earlier, the local district collector had assured us to start the repair work within three days, but more than ten days have passed and there is no sign of work starting in this regard.Now we are ready to compromise and demand that an digging machine be brought in to make way for the water to drain out, but they are not able to arrange even that,” said another resident.