Delhi govt to host ‘Teej Mahotsav’ for women

NEW DELHI: In a first, the BJP government in Delhi will host a three-day ‘Teej Mahotsav’, giving cash prizes to the winners of quiz and slogan-writing competitions.

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will inaugurate the event to be held on July 25-27.

The traditional festival of Teej will be celebrated in a new avatar with a blend of modern technology and public participation, Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra said in a statement.