Sustainability-themed exhibition features over 20 entrepreneurs from 3 states and 5 tribes
The June 2024 edition of Johar Haat, an initiative by Tata Steel Foundation, began today at Prakriti Vihar, Kadma, Jamshedpur, showcasing sustainable handicrafts and tribal heritage.
JAMSHEDPUR – The June 2024 edition of Johar Haat, organized by Tata Steel Foundation, kicked off today at Prakriti Vihar, Kadma, Jamshedpur.
This month’s Johar Haat will host over 20 entrepreneurs from three states, representing five different tribes.
The theme for this cycle of Johar Haat is sustainability, in line with the World Environment Day celebration on June 5.
The week-long exhibition will feature handicrafts focused on creativity, traditional techniques, and sustainable materials.
Workshops on Cane Crafts making and a session on Tribal Textile will be hosted during the exhibition.
Additionally, tribal cuisines focusing on delicacies that help beat the heat will be served.
List of Stalls in Johar Haat:
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Stall List |
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Sl.No. |
Organization Name |
Tribe |
State |
Craft/Food/Healers |
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1 |
SIBIL Johar |
Ho |
Tribal Textile |
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2 |
Chitra Dry Flowers |
Bodo |
Assam |
Dry Flowers |
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3 |
Adivasi Sathya Herbal Hair Oil |
Hakki Pikki |
Karnataka |
Herbal Oil |
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4 |
Subasani Sital Pati Industries |
Bodo |
Assam |
Cane and bamboo craft |
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5 |
Jobaha Textiles |
Santhal |
Jharkhand |
Santhal Textile |
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6 |
Mat Craft |
Bodo |
Assam |
Mat Craft |
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7 |
Sagun Mahila Samiti |
Santhal |
Jharkhand |
Jharkhand Cuisine |
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8 |
National Tribal Traditional Healers |
Santhal & Kharwar |
Jharkhand |
Tribal Healers |
The event highlights Tata Steel Foundation’s commitment to promoting sustainable practices and preserving tribal heritage.
"The focus on sustainability aligns perfectly with our mission to foster creativity while preserving traditional techniques," said a spokesperson from Tata Steel Foundation.
The exhibition aims to provide a platform for tribal entrepreneurs to showcase their skills and products, fostering cultural exchange and economic growth.
