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The funeral of Assam’s music legend Zubeen Garg drew one of the largest gatherings globally, earning a spot in the Limca Book of Records as the fourth-largest public funeral. Fans in Guwahati paid tribute with flowers, candles, and songs, reflecting the singer’s enduring cultural legacy.

During a surprise inspection at Government College Chhuria, Collector Dr. Sarveshwar Narendra Bhure encouraged first-year students to apply online for the Azim Premji Scholarship Scheme, offering ₹30,000 per year to eligible students to support higher education.

The PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme is empowering households with rooftop solar panels, cutting bills to zero and generating surplus power. Beneficiaries in Rajnandgaon say the initiative ensures savings, energy security, and environmental sustainability.

Under Jal Jeevan Mission, the contract of a Dongargarh-based firm was canceled in Rajnandgaon for failing to complete work. The security deposit was forfeited, and the contractor has been blacklisted from tenders for one year.