Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday visited Kamakhya temple to take stock of the preparedness undertaken by different departments for Ambubachi Mela 2019.

He held a review meeting on the premises of Kamakhya temple. He reviewed the preparations being undertaken to embrace lakhs of devotees during Ambubachi Mela. Sonowal requested all the core departments to work head and heart to showcase the unique traits of Assam's socio-cultural and spiritual tourism during the ensuing Ambubachi Mela.

He also asked the departments to leave no stone unturned for pressing in all essential and required facilities for the convenience of the pilgrims. He also asked the PHE department to ensure sufficient purified drinking water for the devotees.

Tourism Minister Chandan Brahma, Chairman ATDC Jayanta Malla Baruah, district commissioner Biswajit Pegu, Police commissioner Deepak Kumar besides several senior officers of state administration, Railway Department, priests of Kamakhya temple were present at the meeting.