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The Shekhawati region in Rajasthan comprises of three districts of Rajasthan – Jhunjhunu, Sikar and Churu which includes a number of places like Laxmangarh, Fatehpur, Mandawa, Nawalgarh, Ramgarh etc and is most well-known for hosting the famous Shekhawati Handicraft and Tourism fair, which is celebrated over the course of a weeks’ time in the month of Jan-Feb each year at Grameen Haat, Abusar village located at distance of 4 km from Jhunjhunu District Headquarter. The fair is one of the most popular attractions of the region, and is marked by numerous events; starting from rural traditional games like Hardara, Sitoliya animal races, and attractive competitions and different cultural programs each evening. It is a perfect showcase for the culture and heritage of the Shekhawati region, and 100 plus stalls are being set up by weavers, artisans and small handicraft industrial units of the Shekhawearti region and other states of the country providing the best possible opportunities to shop handicraft articles. With the aim of promoting tourism and showcasing the region’s rich cultural heritage, the Shekhawati Handicraft and Tourism Fair is held every year in the month of February. Another unique aspect of the festival is that it serves organic food to all the visitors and