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NFR Recognises Scouts and Guides at Rajya Puraskar Rally
Northeast Frontier Railway’s Scouts and Guides held a gathering in Maligaon from October 3 to 5, 2026.
The event celebrated members who earned the Rajya Puraskar, also called the Governor’s Award.
It is the highest award of its kind at the state level.
Members qualify by earning badges and passing a five-day test camp.
Five members qualified in 2022–23, 135 in 2023–24 and 181 in 2024–25.
The ceremony included 293 people, such as award winners and district officials.
The group also said its members helped pilgrims, supported flood-affected families and took part in other community activities.
The rally aimed to encourage leadership, teamwork and service.
Northeast Frontier Railway’s Bharat Scouts and Guides held the rally from October 3 to 5, 2026, in Maligaon.
The Rajya Puraskar, also called the Governor’s Award, is the highest state-level award for Scouts, Guides, Rovers and Rangers.
Five members qualified for the award in 2022–23, 135 in 2023–24 and 181 in 2024–25.
The October 5 ceremony brought together 293 participants, including awardees, cultural and band teams, and district officials.
The organisation also reported national awards and community service, including pilgrim assistance, flood relief and station crowd management.
- Who
- Northeast Frontier Railway’s Bharat Scouts and Guides, including Scouts, Guides, Rovers and Rangers.
- What
- A Rajya Puraskar Award Rally recognising members who qualified for the state-level Governor’s Award.
- Where
- Rang Bhawan and the State Training Centre, Maligaon.
- When
- October 3–5, 2026; the award ceremony was held on October 5.
- Why
- To recognise members’ achievements and encourage discipline, leadership, teamwork and community service.
Key facts
- Organiser
- Northeast Frontier Railway’s Bharat Scouts and Guides
- Rally dates
- October 3–5, 2026
- Award
- Rajya Puraskar, also known as the Governor’s Award
- Qualified in 2022–23
- 5 members
- Qualified in 2023–24
- 135 members
- Qualified in 2024–25
- 181 members
- Ceremony participants
- 293, including awardees, cultural and band teams, and district officials
- Testing requirement
- Required proficiency badges and successful completion of a five-day testing camp
Sources
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