New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- Delhi Tourism and the Delhi government are organising a two-day Dandiya Festival at Gate No. 14 of Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on October 11 and 12. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated the event in the presence of Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra and other guests.

The festival aims to promote traditional Indian folk dance and music while giving residents an opportunity to participate in cultural celebrations. The programme includes Dandiya and Garba performances, musical acts, food stalls and other cultural activities. Entry is free.

The event brings together dance and music associated with Dandiya and Garba, with visitors encouraged to participate in the celebrations. The organisers said the festival is intended to o...