28°34′23″N 77°12′31″E / 28.573162°N 77.208511°E / 28.573162; 77.208511 Dilli Haat is a paid-entrance open-air market, food plaza, and craft bazaar located in Delhi . The area is run by Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation (DTTDC), and unlike the traditional weekly market, the village Haat, Dilli Haat is permanent. It is located in the commercial centres of South Delhi , opposite INA market . The 6 acres of land on which this complex is situated was salvaged as part of a reclamation project and transformed into a plaza. Extensive foundation work, small thatched roof cottages and kiosks give the plaza a village atmosphere. Some shops are permanent but other sellers are rotated, usually for fifteen days. Products offered may include rosewood and sandalwood carvings , embellished camel hide footwear, sophisticated fabric and drapery, gems , beads , brassware , metal crafts, and silk & wool fabrics. A number of shows promoting handicrafts and handlooms are held at the exhibition hall in the complex. To sell wares, there is an application process; spaces are allocated according to which state the seller is from. In all, Dilli Haat, INA Market has 62 stalls allotted on a rotational basis to craftsmen for a payment of INR 100 per day for a maximum period of 15 days.
13-523: Visitors can enjoy live music, dance performances, and art exhibitions that represent the various states of India. Dilli Haat was established jointly by Delhi Tourism (DTDC), Government of Delhi and NDMC , D.C. (Handicrafts) and D.C. (Handlooms), Ministry of Textiles and Ministry of Tourism , Govt. of India and opened in March 1994. Around 2003, this market became fully wheelchair-accessible, including an accessible bathroom. Delhi's second Dilli Haat ,
26-485: A more flexible schedule. These tours are conducted in specially designed buses which move continuously along a route, allowing tourists to board or alight at any of the pick up/drop off points. In 2012, two routes were introduced Red and Green. One can opt for one/two day pass. Live Commentary in English and Hindi is also available. The Corporation provides several other activities for tourists. They are: South Extension
39-511: A paid up capital of Rs. 6.28 crores. It is involved in several other activities, some of which do not fall under the core activity of promotion of tourism, such as the selling of liquor. This particular activity, however, provides the corporation with revenue that can be utilised in tourism or other related development activities for the National Capital Region of Delhi . The main activities of Delhi Tourism can be divided into
52-561: A rotational basis to craftsmen who come from all corners of India at nominal payment for a period of 15 days. Delhi Tourism Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation ( DTTDC ) is an undertaking of the Government of Delhi , India , that was established in December 1975 for the purpose of promoting tourism and related services in the city of Delhi. It has an authorised share capital of Rs . 10.00 crores and
65-536: Is an up market shopping area and several global brands are available here. Chandni Chowk is India’s largest wholesale market and tiny kiosks have brisk sales. It is located in Old Delhi. According to the history of Delhi Shah Jehan had planned the market for his daughter to shop at her will for whatever she wanted. Dilli Haat is an addition to the magnificence of Delhi where artisans from various corners of India showcase their talent and sell their wares. Besides
78-469: Is referred to spirits that are produced in foreign countries and imported to India in bulk quantities and bottled in an Excise Bonded Warehouse by the Importers. When locally manufactured, the various types of IMFLs are supposed to be produced using their traditional methods, such as fermenting grain mash to produce whiskey. However, a common characteristic of many IMFLs, distinct from spirits elsewhere in
91-711: The Dilli Haat, Pitampura , also was developed by DTTDC in Pitampura, close to Pitampura TV Tower and spread over 7.2 hectares, was opened in April 2008. More Dilli Haats are set to be created in other parts of Delhi with the third having been opened in Janakpuri in August 2013. Over the years, Dilli Haat became a venue of crafts, music, dance and cultural festivals, for example India's first comic convention, Comic Con India
104-562: The construction of flyovers. The construction is carried of tourism by transferring knowledge in areas of tour and tourism. Indian Made Foreign Liquor Indian-made foreign liquor ( IMFL ) is the official term used by governments , businesses and media in India to refer to all types of liquor manufactured in the country other than indigenous alcoholic beverages such as feni , toddy , arrack and others . And bottled in India (BII)
117-473: The core activity of promotion of tourism, the Corporation directly sells liquor all over Delhi, which is one of the few activities that provides net profit to the corporation. The sale of liquor is carried out through liquor shops, which number over one hundred, and includes the direct selling of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and Country Made Liquor (CL). The Corporation constructs flyovers as part of
130-466: The development of infrastructure for easy commuting by tourists in Delhi. The revenue for the construction of some of the flyovers in Delhi has been generated from a share of profit that the Corporation earns from the sale of Country made Liquor (CL). The Corporation charges a flat rate of profit, a margin of Rs.6 per bottle of country liquor, of which a share of Rs.5/- has been fixed as a contribution towards
143-554: The following categories: The corporation published literature for publicity and promotion of tourism including maps and brochures. A large number of tourists arrive in the capital of Delhi every year. Activities provided to tourists include international air ticketing and foreign exchange banking, taxi services, Hop-On/Hop-Off Bus service HoHo Delhi, India's first hop-on hop-off bus launched in October 2010. It provides sightseeing service to tourists who are willing to explore Delhi with
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#1732790575772156-487: The world, is that, irrespective of the final product, the starting ingredient is a neutral spirit distilled from molasses , a byproduct of the sugar industry . This neutral spirit at 96% alcohol by volume is first reduced to 42.8% using demineralised water , whereupon flavours and other spirits are added. Caramel colouring is added at this stage to impart colour to the spirit. Most commonly, grain or malt-based whisky , which may include imported Irish or Scotch whisky
169-554: Was organised at Dilli Haat, INA, in February 2011. Dilli Haat, INA Market is accessed through INA underground station of Delhi Metro , which opened in 2010; while Dilli Haat, Pitampura is serviced by Netaji Subhash Place Metro Station. Dilli Haat, Janakpuri is serviced by Janakpuri East metro station. Only craftsmen registered with D.C. Handicrafts are eligible for places at the Dilli Haat. The stalls are allotted on
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