Directorate of Handloom and Handicrafts

The Directorate of Handloom and Handicrafts was established in the year 1957 with the aim of promoting and keeping alive the State's traditional art & craft, the DHH is a store house of hand - woven woolen carpets, with traditional motifs, blankets, shawls and exquisitely carved Choktse or table and many other gift items. The Directorate is a unique combination of training-cum-production spread over 20 centers in Sikkim, which has a modest center at Gangtok. A Handloom and Handicrafts Development Corporation Ltd. has been formed which will facilitate effective marketing of quality based products and make more jobs and avenues for crafts persons. Such products have a huge potentiality for exports. Directorate of Handloom and Handicrafts (DHH)

Visiting hours: - Monday to Saturday from 0930 hrs to 1230 hrs and 1300 hrs to 1600 hrs.

Sales Emporium remains open throughout the year. Locally made handicrafts are also available at M.G. Marg, Lal Market and along the National Highway.