Shimla, June 3 -- The third day of the Shimla Summer Festival turned vibrant and empowering as over 150 women gathered on the iconic Mall Road to perform the traditional Himachali Nati dance in a dazzling display of culture and unity.

Clad in colourful traditional attire, the women showcased the rich heritage of Himachal Pradesh while conveying women's empowerment.

The district administration, in collaboration with the Women and Child Welfare Department, organised the event, which was part of the Shimla Summer Festival. As tourists flocked to witness the performances, the rhythmic group dances became the centre of attraction and cultural pride.

Mamta Pal, District Programme Officer of the Women and Child Welfare Department, emphasised ...