Dilli Haat

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Coordinates: 28°34′23″N 77°12′31″E / 28.573162°N 77.208511°E / 28.573162; 77.208511

Dilli Haat, Delhi

Dilli Haat is an open-air food plaza and cradia, and from a variety of cultural traditions of India.

Unlike the traditional weekly market, the village Haat, Dilli Haat is permanent. Some shops are permanent but other sellers are rotated, usually for fifteen days.[1] Products offered may include rosewood and sandalwood carvings, embellished camel hide footwear, sophisticated fabric and drapery, gems, beads, brassware, metal crafts, and silk and wool fabrics. Shows promoting handicrafts and handlooms are held at the exhibition hall in the complex. To sell wares, there is an application process and spaces are allocated according to which state the seller is from.[2] In all, Dilli Haat, INA Market has 62 stalls allotted on a rotational basis to craftsmen a payment of INR 100 per day for a maximum period of 15 Days.[3]

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Accessibility [edit]

Dilli Haat, INA Market is accessed through INA underground station of Delhi Metro, which opened in 2010;[4] while Dilli Haat, Pitampura is serviced by Netaji Subhash Place Metro Station. It is situated on Ring Road Near AIIMS. From NDLS Rly station you can reach by Delhi Metro. From Delhi Airport You can Reach by bus crossing AIIMS.

Entrance [edit]

Dilli Haat is open to public, 10.30 am to 09.00 pm., seven days a week, at a nominal entrance fee, Rs. 20 (Adult), and Rs. 10 (Children).[3][5]

Different handicraft stalls at Dilli Haat [edit]


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References [edit]

  1. ^ "Dilli Haat". Delhi Guide. 
  2. ^ "Dilli Haat Operation and Management Rules– 2006". 
  3. ^ a b Dilli Haat Delhi Tourism.
  4. ^ "INA likely to be one of the busiest metro stations". The Hindu. July 26, 2010. 
  5. ^ "Dilli the Haat". 

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