New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- Delhi is set to groove and rock this festive season. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday announced that the national capital will host more than 30 major national and international music and cultural festivals over the next 80 days, as part of the government's bid to transform the city into India's "Creative Capital".

Unveiling the road map at the Delhi Secretariat, Gupta said the government's broader aim is to make Delhi an "event-friendly city" by reducing venue rentals, upgrading infrastructure to global standards and introducing a single-window system to fast-track permissions.

"Delhi is no longer just the national capital; it is emerging as India's creative capital. When we took charge, we realised that sev...