Tata Steel Foundation Marks 10th Edition of Johar Haat with "Essence of Sohrai" Theme

Weeklong Event Celebrates Tribal Art, Cuisine, and Culture from Jharkhand, Odisha, Maharashtra

Tata Steel Foundation’s Johar Haat celebrates its 10th edition focusing on "Essence of Sohrai", showcasing tribal art and crafts from Jharkhand, Odisha, and Maharashtra.

JAMSHEDPUR – In a cultural kaleidoscope, the Tata Steel Foundation successfully organized the tenth edition of Johar Haat from October 14 to 20, 2023, based on the theme of "Essence of Sohrai".

Artisans and entrepreneurs from three states—Jharkhand, Odisha, and Maharashtra—gathered to showcase their unique arts and crafts, representing over five different tribal communities including Santhal, Ho, Gond, and Bhumij.

A variety of workshops were held throughout the week, including those focusing on Sohrai painting, jute craft, and tribal cuisine.

Johar Haat was conceptualized to serve as a monthly platform to celebrate and showcase the diverse art, craft, cuisine, and culture of tribes across India.

Notably, this exhibition marks a remarkable journey since its inception in January of this year.

Stall Details

Stall List
Sl.No.	Organization Name	Tribe	State	Craft/Food/Healers
1	Samaaa Clothing	Santhal	Odisha	Tribal Textile
2	Tribal Artisans Group	Ho, Santhal	Jharkhand	Tribal Fusion Apparels
3	M/S. Pratiksha Enterprises	Pradhan Gond	Maharashtra	Tribal Jewelry
4	Akankhysa Tribal Producer Group	Santhal	Odisha	Dokra/ Tribal Paintings
5	Tirla Gawta Aajivika Sakhi Mandal	Santhal	Jharkhand	Jute Craft and Sabai Craft
6	Pragati Udyog Mahila Samiti	Bhumij	Jharkhand	Wood craft and Sohrai
7	Sagun Mahila Samiti & Jaher Aayo Sohod Samiti	Santhal	Jharkhand	Jharkhand Cuisine
8	National Tribal Traditional Healers Association of India	Santhal	Jharkhand	Tribal Healers

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