The Durgapur Urban Haat in West Bengal was built to promote tourism, culture, and crafts. It cost approximately 3 crore rupees to build and provides direct marketing access for artisans and weavers. The haat features outdoor stalls, exhibition spaces, a water fountain, amphitheater, shops, and parking. It is located in Durgapur's industrial area and accessible from the Delhi-Kolkata highway. The haat has various stalls, kiosks, shops, and food areas to showcase and sell local crafts and food.

1. Durgapur Urban
Haat
ARCHITECT- D+R DESIGN GROUP

2. INTRODUCTION
• It has been built with an aim to promote tourism, culture
and craft creation all under one roof, the urban-haat
concept is actually a centrally sponsored scheme that was
taken into consideration in 2008-09 fiscal year.
• The other cities like Santiniketan, Kolkata and Siliguri are
also in the pipeline to be projected as the prime four urban-
haats of the state.
• Calculating the initial capital cost of around Rs 3 crore for
each of the urban Hatt, (out of which 70 per cent was
supposed by the center) Durgapur-Haat similar to Delhi-
haat.
• The Durgapur-haat provideS direct marketing facilities to
artisans and weavers, of course by eliminating middlemen.
• Along with the haat, there are several others joints in it like
amusement park and food joints under the same campus.
• The haat will also be equipped with an open-air theatre,
outdoor stalls, exhibitions stalls, water body with fountain,
underground reservoir, souvenir shops, paved spaces, car
parking meant for the artisans and art-lovers of Durgapur.

3. LOCATION
OF DURGAPUR IN BANGLADESH

4. LOCATION
Durgapur Urban Haat
Palasdiha, Industrial Area, Durgapur, West Bengal

5. ROADS
PRIMARY ROAD – DELHI – KOLKATA HIGHWAY

6. SITE PLAN

7. AVAILABILITIES
• 24 OUTDOOR STALLS
• 25 KIOSK
• 4 BIG FOOD STALLS
• 12 BIG COVERED STALLS
• 20 SMALL COVERED STALLS
• 2 BIG EXHIBTION HALLS
• 1 SOUVENEIR SHOP
• 4 TICKET BOOTHS
• 4+4 MALE AND FEMALE TOILETS
• CAR PARKING FOR 96 CARS

8. SECTIONS

9. ZONING
•NORTH WEST
•NORTH EAST
•SOUTH WEST
•SOUTH EAST

10. CHILDRENS PARK
AREA

12. EXHIBITION HALLS

13. OPEN AIR
THEATER
WITH
ADJACENT
FOOD
COURT

14. ENTRANCE

15. LANDSCAPING
GREEN AREA

16. • The architect has played a lot with the
levels in the haat. Hence this has made
the circulation very interesting.
• The flooring is of interlocking tiles of
different colors.

18. KIOSKS
FOOD
STALLS

19. PARKING
PARKING•CAR PARKING FOR 96 CARS

20. • The parking can accumulate upto 96 cars.
• The parking covers the perimeter of the
haat.
• Since the haat is accessible from all the
four sides. Such a parking style is feasible.
• 6.4m wide road is available next to the
parking. And the cars are parked at 45’.

21. DETAILING AND MODULES

22. SOUVENIR SHOPS

24. KIOSKS AND STALLS

25. OPEN STALLS/KIOSKS
•THE KIOSKS HAVE A VERY INTRESTING INBUILT PLATFORM
FOR DISPLAYING THEIR PRODUCTS
•24 OUTDOOR STALLS

26. 25KIOSKS

27. DISPLAY
• The shops have minimal products on
display.
• Since the haat is very new some kiosks
are vacant.
• No temporary stalls are in the haat.

28. 20 SMALL COVERED STALLS

30. 2 EXHIBITOIN
HALLS

31. FOOD COURT
• 38 SEATS IN
FOOD
COURT
• 4 BIG
STALLS
• ADJACENT
TO THE OAT
• HAND
WOOSHROO
MS NEAR IT.