Noida Haat reopens Saturday with 'Vijay Utsav'

With festive season beginning, ida Haat will re-open from Saturday and showcase a host of handicrafts, handloom, khi, jute and coir products, according to officials.

After a hiatus due to COVID-19 outbreak, ida Haat, located in Sector 33A of city, is celebrating 'Vijay Utsav' from October 17 to 25, ida Authority said.

"Coinciding with pious Navratras, Durga Puja and Vijay Dashami, ida Haat is launching its first event of season titled 'Vijay Utsav' 2020. More than 80 artisans and craftsmen from different states, especially Uttar Presh, Telangana, and Jammu and Kashmir, and rural India including Khi and Vill Industries are participating in event," it said.

"Among or items, event will showcase a host of handicrafts, handloom, khi, jute and coir products, while Uttar Presh, Telangana and Jammu and Kashmir are focus partner states at Vijay Utsav," ida Authority ded.

According to officials, ida Haat (Shilp Haat and Bunkar Bhawan) is an iconic building having state-of--art facilities with 146 shops, 25 food courts, seven emporium shops, an amphiatre with a capacity of 800 people, and a parking for 1,080 cars.

exhibition timings for visitors are 11 am to 8 pm and entry is free, y said, ding all government guidelines and standard operating procedures for safety against COVID-19 will be followed at venue.

"This includes regular sanitising of area, social distancing, wearing of masks, regular use of hand sanitisers at multiple points, rmal scanning at entry and or precautions will be strictly followed and implemented," officials said.