Features of Mela

Major highlights of the 37th Surajkund International Crafts Mela-2023

Republic of Tanzania will participate as the ‘Partner nation’ and showcase its crafts, culture, art forms and cuisines at the mela

Gujarat will participate as the ‘Theme State’ and will exhibit its cultural forms, handicrafts, traditional artisans at the mela
Keeping pace with the Information Technology (IT) advancements, the Mela entry tickets will be booked online
·As a corporate social responsibility initiative, the Surajkund Mela Authority provides 50% rebate on the entry tickets to the differently-abled persons, senior citizens and serving defense personnel and ex- servicemen.
A number of competitions to be organised for school students.
Exporters and Buyers Meet is organised during the Mela fortnight that offers a ready support system for craftspersons to access and tap the export market.
To beef up security arrangements, CCTV Cameras have been installed in the Mela ground along with the Night Vision Cameras. A large number of security personnel, including women guards, are deployed in the Mela premises to prevent the occurrence of any untoward incident or mishap.
Fire Brigade team and medical teams will be available for any emergency throughout the Mela.
Disaster Management Plan/ Evacuation Plan is in place with state-of-the-art medical, fire and disaster management facilities at all crucial points
Bank, dispensary, Mela police control room & CCTV control room are located at a centralized location so that visitors and participants can have easy access to these essential services.

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