Mumbai: Aiming to propagate the message of women's empowerment, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan will inaugurate the second two-day All India Women's Folk Art Convention here on October 22.
Addressing a press conference, women and child welfare minister Varsha Gaikwad said that women folk artistes from Kerala, Rajasthan, Tripura and Chhatisgarh will participate in the two-day convention.
Well known artist Maya Jadhav is among the prominent personalities expected to attend the event, the minister said.
Different dance forms will be presented by the artistes during the two-day event.
PTI
First Published: Wednesday, October 10, 2012, 19:26