Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Tourist Places-Dilli Haat

The artisans who are registered in DCHandicrafts are entitled to find a place here. The 62 stalls selling handicrafts are allotted on a rotational basis to craftsmen who come from all corners of the vast and varied land of India in a single payment of INR 100 per day for a maximum period of 15 days. This ensures that visitors can purchase authentic utensils at prices which have been inflated by high maintenance costs.

You can also enjoy the inimitable flavors of the delicious local food from different regions of India is the momos from Sikkim or the Bamboos hot chicken from Nagaland, Jammu Kahwa and skewers, Maharastra Pooranpoli dhokla or Gujrati. A maximum of 25 food stalls offering a variety of foods served in an ecologically friendly.


The Dilli HAAT provides the ambience of a traditional Rural Haat or village market, but more suitable for current needs. Here is a summary of crafts, food and cultural activity.

This Food and Craft Bazar is a treasure of indigenous culture, crafts and ethnic cuisine, a unique bazaar, in the heart of the city, shows the richness of Indian culture permanently.

Step inside the complex to an entirely pleasant experience, whether the purchase of goods inimitable ethnic, savoring the delights of the various states or simply relax at night with the whole family.

Dilli HAAT transports you to the magical world of Indian art and heritage presented through a fascinating panorama of craft, cuisine and cultural activities.

While the village Haat is a deal of mobility, flexibility, here are crafts people who are mobile. The Dilli HAAT boasts of nearly 200 craft stalls selling native products, utilitarian and ethnic groups across the country.

An ambitious project, set up jointly by Delhi tourism and NDMC, DC (Handicrafts) and DC (looms), Ministry of Textiles, Government. India and the Ministry of Tourism, Government. of India. Its aim is to provide encouragement to artists in need around the country to maintain and preserve the rich heritage of India.

While allowing free interaction between buyers and sellers, organizers in favor of price controls to keep them moderate.

Different and attractive, Dilli Haat is one of the most important commercial centers of South Delhi, opposite INA Market. The 6 acres of land on which is this huge complex was recovered as part of a reclamation project and transformed into a magnificent dream plaza. extensive foundation work, small thatched cottages and kiosks with a village atmosphere have made the place a center of many attractions.

The word Haat refers to a weekly market in rural, semi urban and sometimes even India.

Dilli Haat is not just a market place, was viewed as a masterpiece of traditional indigenous culture, a forum where rural life and folk art approach to urban clientele.

It is here that the crafts persons find an opportunity to demonstrate their artistic skills to thousands of visitors a day.

Since opening in March 1994, Dilli Haat has been home to nearly 50,000 handicraft and handloom artisans. The sales generated so far is estimated at three hundred rupees crore.

The complex is not only artistic, but also recreational in nature where the whole family can have a good time.
It is a place where one can relax in the evening and enjoy a variety of cooking without having to pay exorbitant rates.

In addition to an International Food Plaza there are 25 posts delivering sumptuous delicacies from different States and Union Territories, and exhibition hall, a souvenir shop selling a variety of small gift items, an open stage for cultural programs and a play area designed exclusively for children.

Architecture

Complex architectural features have been specially designed in the traditional style of North India, with brick jail (red) and stone roofs.

A room in the complex specifically caters to the exhibition of handloom and handicrafts. A souvenir shop, also displays attractive ethnic products.

Small thatched houses and kiosks, without any concrete structures provide a village atmosphere.

The tents are installed on the platforms, which act as a link in the design Bazar. The courtyards between the stores are paved in stone and interspersed with grass to maintain visual smoothness.

The landscape of the area includes colorful shrubs and trees, making the whole complex is in harmony with the environment

Tickets

The cost of the ticket is Rs.15 / - for adults and Rs.5 / - for the child.

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