SHILP HAAT shall transport you
to the magical world of Indian art and heritage presented through a
fascinating panorama of craft, cuisine and cultural activities. It
is a unique bazaar, just 700 mts. away from eastern gate of TAJ
MAHAL. It displays the richness of Indian culture on a permanent
basis.
It is not just a market place
but has been visualized as a showpiece of traditional Indian culture
- a forum where rural life and folk art are brought closer to an
urban clientele and the tourist visiting at Agra. It is here that
the crafts persons will find an opportunity to demonstrate their
artistic skills to thousands of visitors everyday.
The beautifully constructed stalls selling handicrafts are allotted
on a rotational basis to craftsmen who come from all corners of the
vast & varied land of India. Here the visitors are ensured to buy
authentic wares at prices that have not been inflated by high
maintenance costs. It aims at providing encouragement to the needy
artists from all over the country in order to sustain and preserve
the rich heritage of India.