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    Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah officially inaugurates Ambubachi Mela today

    Tourism Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah formally inaugurated and welcomed the devotees to Ambubachi Mela in an...

    Digital Desk: Tourism Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah formally inaugurated and welcomed the devotees to Ambubachi Mela in an event held at Kamakhya Railway Station today. In his speech, the minister formally welcomed all the devotees to this holy festival who have already flocked to the city from every nook and corner of the country and even overseas. 


    While speaking to the media, he assured that all kinds of necessary arrangements have been made by all concerned departments, and even Doloi Samaj has been actively participating in all major decisions. The Minister also reiterated the previous decision, which prohibited the pilgrims from climbing to Kamakhya temple from the foothills after 9 P.M. during the festival days. 

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    "All pilgrims who climbed to the temple before 9 p.m. can eventually move down to the foothills by midnight " the minister said. 


    Further, he added that this decision has been taken in due consultation with Kamakhya authorities, which will help avoid chaos and maintain discipline throughout the event. He also mentioned that there will be no VIP Darshan on June 26 when the Devalaya door opens.

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    The Minister also flagged off Bus service to Pandu Port Camps from Kamakhya Railway Station at the same event this evening.


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