Sudurpaschim Province government started work in Chait 2081 to make Achham district a complete electrification district. Even though the goal of complete electrification of the entire district within one year has been set, so far the citizens of remote areas have not been able to reach the access to electricity.

Even though the project is working in places with road access and geographical accessibility, the remote settlements of the district are still without electricity.

The settlement of Mangalsen municipality-13, which is also the headquarters, has not yet reached the reach of electricity. Among the 14 wards, the only ward without electricity is Basti. Hikmat Bogti, Ward President of Mangalsen Municipality-13 said that although electricity has reached the township where the ward office is located, around 3,000 people in Banda, Dandigde and other villages do not have access to electricity. It is the ward of Sadarmukam. Electricity has not reached yet. It's been years since the pole was buried. Even the contractor is not working," he said. The pole is buried only half way. We have to go to the office of the electricity authority and hold a sit-in.'

Local Mahesh Jaishi said that some parts of Kwallekh, Jama, Faltane, Tanti, Sundevi, Chhadandevi in ​​Ward No. 7 out of the 10 wards of Kamalbazar Municipality are still forced to live in the dark. According to him, this ward is in a remote area of ​​Kamalbazar municipality. "Perhaps because of the geographical difficulty and remoteness, even now electricity has not reached our ward," he said.

According to him, for the first time in the Kamalbazar area, electricity was lit in the villages of this ward. A decade ago, about 300 households were able to get electricity from the Palana Small Hydropower Project in Chaira river. The electricity was completely shut down after the problem was noticed within a short time of turning on the electricity.

Out of the 8 wards of Dhakari rural municipality, electricity has reached the ward office in ward number 6 Dhungachalna and ward number 1 Dhakari, said Prakash Saud, president of the rural municipality. According to him, even though the electricity line has been extended in Hicham of Ward No. 2, the electricity has not been turned on up to the ward office. Out of 8 wards, electricity has reached only 2 ward offices. It has not reached the village yet. Poles have been buried through the complete electrification project. "The work has not been done," he said. The project does not seem to be working.

He said that there is also a problem in working in the office in the wards that do not have electricity. He says that he has to work on solar power and once the solar breaks down, it takes at least a week to repair it. It is difficult to carry out work due to the lack of electricity, and there are more problems in remote villages. The work of the project is not satisfactory, he said.

In Sutar of Ramaroshan rural municipality-7, although the project is working, the electricity has not been turned on . According to the local Shyam Bhandari, there is no electricity in Sutar's Chafagaon, Kimtola, Melkatia, Kandagaon.

ward number  4. He said that electricity did not reach the inner villages of some remote villages of Batulasain, Ward No. 5 Netakot. According to Hikmat BC, Head of Nepal Electricity Authority Achham Distribution Center, Kalekanda of Panchdeval Vinayak Municipality-9 is still not connected to the power line. He said that since it would be easy and cheap to draw the electricity line from Dailekh district, coordination is being done accordingly.

In Turmakhand rural municipality-1 Rahaf, the power line has been pulled from Dailekh, while the power line has not reached the ward office of Bhulu in Ward No. 2. Even in Bhairavasthan of Ward No. 3, access to electricity is only up to the ward office. has reached . It has been difficult to work in Turmakhand due to geographical difficulties. We are trying," he said. According to him, Sanfebagar Municipality and Bannigarhi Jaigarh Rural Municipality are the only ones that are fully electrified.

Ward No. 2 and 3 of Chowrapati Rural Municipality did not have electricity and they are preparing to turn on the electricity before Tihar, BC said. He said that there is no immediate situation to extend electricity lines in wards No. 1 and 2 Rishidah of Mellekh Rural Municipality.

Nepal Electricity Authority Sudurpaschim Province Office had started work to make Achham district fully electrified about 18 months ago . With a budget of 1 billion 200 million, it was agreed that the work would be done for about 820 million during the contract process. An agreement was reached that transformers, wires and poles required for line extension will be provided by Nepal Electricity Authority and other materials will be managed by the contractor. Achham chief BC said that the Nepal Electricity Authority has a policy to purchase and provide transformers, wires and poles required for line extension from the center and they have not been available in the district yet.