India, Oct. 30 -- After a month of repairs and renovations, the washrooms in Civil Hospital, Sector 10A, reopened on Monday. However, the facilities remain inadequate, with only two washrooms available for men and women across the ground and first floors, leaving the hospital still short of key infrastructure.

Sunita (goes by single name), 38, a patient's relative, said she first struggled to locate the washroom as there were no signs indicating its location. Once inside, she found a long queue of eight to nine women waiting. "The washroom had a foul smell, the floor was extremely slippery, and water was overflowing," she added. "The first time I asked the staff, they too seemed confused and said the washroom wasn't open. It was only aft...