Out of 8 kiosks, 4 are out of order for months: Digital machines worth 2.4 million remain unused, patients in line again

The 8 kiosks installed in Sadar Hospital about two years ago for the convenience of patients have been closed for four months. Each kiosk costs approximately 250,000 rupees, totaling around 2 million rupees. The four active kiosks also lack updates on doctor availability, weekly roster, and medication information. Maintenance is handled by Adsoft Technology in Odisha, which is required to repair faulty machines within one month of a complaint as per the rules. Meanwhile, Ayush