Ekta Mall
Description: Ekta Mall is a unique shopping destination that symbolizes Unity in Diversity. Spread over 35,000 square feet, this two-story building houses 20 different emporia, each representing a specific state of India. It was designed to promote rural entrepreneurship and women's empowerment by p roviding a platform for traditional artisans. Visitors can buy authentic Handlooms, Handicrafts, and traditional textiles from across the country under one roof. Whether it is Chanderi silk from Madhya Pradesh or Pattachitra art from Odisha, the mall offers a curated collection of India's rich cultural heritage. The mall is fully air-conditioned and provides a comfortable shopping experience. It serves as an educational space where tourists can learn about the different artistic traditions of India. The project aims to sustain the livelihoods of thousands of craftsmen. It is a must-visit for anyone looking to take home a piece of "Real India" as a souvenir.
General information
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Ideal Duration:
Duration:
2 to 3 Hours:Place Type:
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Shopping & Culture:Entry Fees:
Pricing Details: Entry is Free. Product prices range from 50/- for small trinkets to 50,000/- for premium handloom sarees. Most stalls accept digital payments. ...Pricing Details: Entry is Free. Product prices range from 50/- for small trinkets to 50,000/- for premium handloom sarees. Most stalls accept digital payments.Special Events:
Festivals and Events: During Diwali, the mall hosts a grand "Handicraft Mela" with additional stalls and discounts. National Handloom Day (August 7th) is celebrated with special exhibitions and weaver felicitations. ...Festivals and Events: During Diwali, the mall hosts a grand "Handicraft Mela" with additional stalls and discounts. National Handloom Day (August 7th) is celebrated with special exhibitions and weaver felicitations.Best Photo Spots:
Photography Points:
The Grand Entrance: Features a giant map of India made of traditional art.
State Emporia Signages: Each stall has unique, colorful branding perfect for social media.
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The Grand Entrance: Features a giant map of India made of traditional art.
State Emporia Signages: Each stall has unique, colorful branding perfect for social media.
The Central Atrium: A high-ceiling space with traditional hanging lamps.Photo Gallery
Things To Do
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Activities:
Souvenir Shopping: Buy authentic gifts for friends and family from different states.
Cultural Learning: Read about the history of various crafts displayed at each stall.
Textile Exploration: Touch and feel different fabrics like Silk, Cotton, and Jute.
Artisan Interaction: Talk to the staff to understand the making process of the handicrafts.
Window Shopping: Admire the artistic window displays of the 20 state emporia.
Photography: Take photos with the vibrant, state-themed decor.
Eco-friendly Shopping: Purchase sustainable products made from natural materials. ...
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Why Famous:
Popularity Factors: Famous for being a one-stop-shop for authentic handicrafts from 20 different Indian states. It is a hallmark of National Integration through art. The quality of products is guaranteed by state government emporia. It is popular for its vast collection o...Popularity Factors: Famous for being a one-stop-shop for authentic handicrafts from 20 different Indian states. It is a hallmark of National Integration through art. The quality of products is guaranteed by state government emporia. It is popular for its vast collection of Sarees, Home Decor, and Jewelry. -
Architecture:
Design and Structure: The architecture is a blend of modern retail design and traditional Indian motifs. It is a two-storey building covering an area of 35,000 square feet. The interiors are spacious, with wide corridors to accommodate large crowds and vibrant displays rep...Design and Structure: The architecture is a blend of modern retail design and traditional Indian motifs. It is a two-storey building covering an area of 35,000 square feet. The interiors are spacious, with wide corridors to accommodate large crowds and vibrant displays representing various states. -
How To Reach:
Transportation:
By Air: Vadodara Airport is the nearest.
By Train: Direct trains to Ekta Nagar (Kevadia) from major metros.
By Road: Excellent roads connect it to Vadodara an... -
Near Tourist Places:
Nearby Spots: 1. Statue of Unity (1 km), 2. Ekta Food Court (0. 2 km), 3. Children Nutrition Park (0. 3 km), 4. Jungle Safari (2 km), 5. Valley of Flowers (2 km), 6. Cactus Garden (3. 5 km), 7. Vishwa Van (1 km), 8. Arogya Van (1. 5 km), 9. Riverfront Cycling (1. 2 km), 10. Unity Glow Garden (2. 5 km).
Tourism Tips
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Travel Guidelines:
Health & Safety: Security checks are mandatory at the entrance; CCTV surveillance is present.
Packing: Carry a large eco-friendly bag for your purchases.
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