The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment announced on 27 October 2026 that the Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 will take place at Dilli Haat, New Delhi, from 1 to 15 November 2026. The event will feature approximately 150 stalls under the Bharat TULIP and Purple Fest initiatives, showcasing traditional crafts and the talents of persons with disabilities across seven thematic zones. This fair aims to provide artisans from aspirational groups a platform to market their products to a wider audience.
Key points
- Dates: 1 November to 15 November 2026
- Location: Dilli Haat, INA, New Delhi
- Scale: Approximately 150 stalls under Bharat TULIP and Purple Fest
- Features: Seven thematic zones for crafts, lighting, food, and fashion
- Impact: Over 1,000 artisans have benefited from these melas since 2022
When it applies
- Shilp Samagam Mela 2026
- Shilp Samagam Mela 2026
Who it affects
- aspirational groups, communities, and artisans