Biswa Bangla Shilpi Haat

Biswa Bangla Shilpi Haat is a government-promoted handicraft and handloom market located in DH Block, Action Area I, New Town, Kolkata, West Bengal. Developed by HIDCO under the Biswa Bangla initiative, it provides a permanent platform for artisans from across West Bengal to display and sell traditional crafts. The haat features rows of stalls, open courtyards and cultural spaces near Eco Park, showcasing terracotta, kantha, dokra, jute and other regional crafts.

Visitors can expect an open-air handicraft haat with rows of permanent stalls selling handloom sarees, terracotta, dokra metalwork, jute products, kantha embroidery, leather goods and other Bengal crafts directly from artisans. The complex has paved walkways, open courtyards, food stalls serving Bengali snacks, and occasional cultural performances. The setting is organized and market-like, suitable for browsing, shopping and photography.