Surajkund International Crafts Mela has given impetus to tourism sector in totality. He stated that Thailand’s association with the Mela will strike a new chord between the people of both the nations and help promote each other’s culture and art forms. As a Partner Nation, “the Government of Thailand has led 38 Thai MSMEs to participate in the today’s event since, like India, we believe that MSMEs are the lifeblood of all economies. Thailand was once a Partner Nation for this event in 2012 and we come back to express our commitment to build strong linkages among MSMEs of Thailand and India and to appreciate the diversity of crafts from many countries.”

Mr Vikas Yadav, Managing Director, Haryana Tourism stated that this edition of Surajkund international Crafts Mela will set yet another benchmark with its ever increasing participation of artists and performers especially from foreign nations. This Fair is also a must visit for craft and handicraft enthusiasts as well as foodies who want to experience new flavours and cuisines.