Johar Haat June 2024 Edition Kicks Off in Jamshedpur

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.

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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:

Stall List
Sl.No.	Organization Name	Tribe	State	Craft/Food/Healers
1	SIBIL Johar	Ho	Jharkhand	Tribal Textile
2	Chitra Dry Flowers	Bodo	Assam	Dry Flowers
3	Adivasi Sathya Herbal Hair Oil	Hakki Pikki	Karnataka	Herbal Oil
4	Subasani Sital Pati Industries	Bodo	Assam	Cane and bamboo craft
5	Jobaha Textiles	Santhal	Jharkhand	Santhal Textile
6	Mat Craft	Bodo	Assam	Mat Craft
7	Sagun Mahila Samiti	Santhal	Jharkhand	Jharkhand Cuisine
8	National Tribal Traditional Healers Association of India	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.