Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2026 themed with Uttar Pradesh and Meghalaya

Key facts

• The Surajkund International Crafts Mela is organized annually in February near the Delhi–Haryana border.
• Uttar Pradesh and Meghalaya are the designated partner states for the 2026 edition of the fair.
• The event features the One District One Product (ODOP) initiative of Uttar Pradesh, showcasing regional specialities.
• Specific products highlighted under the ODOP showcase include glass bangles from Firozabad, perfumes from Kannauj, and Black Pottery from Azamgarh.
• The fair also displays Bhadohi carpets and traditional textiles such as Chikankari and Zardozi from Uttar Pradesh.
• The mela serves as a platform for master artisans, weavers, and folk artists from across India and several international partner countries.