Guwahati Craft Fair Opens a Direct Market for 75 Artisans
Shilp Samagam Mela brings handloom and handicraft makers to Farm Gate, Khanapara, with direct sales and a focus on wider market access.
Shilp Samagam Mela has opened a direct market for 75 artisans at Farm Gate, Khanapara, in Guwahati. The edition runs until October 28 and displays around 40 varieties of handloom and handicraft products.
The participating artisans include 31 women. The event is designed to help makers from Scheduled Castes, Other Backward Classes, Safai Mitras and Denotified Tribes reach customers directly.
The fair also promotes BHARAT-TULIP, which supports physical and e-commerce marketing for artisans. Direct sales and wider market access are central to the Guwahati event.
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