Lalit Kala Akademi (Regional Center), Unit-3, Bhubaneswar, Odisha-751001
Date of Inauguration
The inauguration of the Kala Mela is scheduled for 25th December 2024.
Duration and Timings
The Kala Mela will remain open for the public from 25th December to 29th December 2024 between 11.00 am to 7.00 pm daily. (The timings are subject to change if needed)
Rules & Regulations
Not more than one stall will be allotted for Sr. no. 1 & 2.
Allotment of Stalls
Allotment of Stalls will be made on request on the prescribed form (attached) duly completed and sent along with the participation fee. The approximate size of the stall will be 3 x 3 meters. Structural changes, if any, will not affect the wall/space. The allotment of stalls will be made by a Committee of the Alumni Association, GCAC, Khallikote, and its decision will be final and binding in all respects. Requests for cancellation of stalls/space will not be entertained once the same is allotted. Non-allotted applicants will get a refund of the participation fee later.
Last dates for Submission of Requests
The last date for receiving of requests on the prescribed form along with the fees is 10th December 2024. The requests received after the last date will not be considered. If the booking is cancelled due to unavoidable circumstances, 40% of the amount will be forfeited. However, no refund will be given for any cancellations after 10th December 2024.
Participation Fee
The participation fee should be remitted Online / Offline to the given QR Code / Bank Details or Demand Draft payable at the Alumni Association, GCAC, Khallikote, at Saheed Nagar, Bhubaneswar Branch.
The Association may be contacted in case of non-receipt of acknowledgment for the amount remitted and other details of the Kala Mela within three weeks from the date of their submission of requests and remittances. The telephone Nos. are Contact No.: 7894335135, Email: info@kalamelaodisha.com.
Occupation and Vocation of Stalls
The stalls should be used only for which it has been allotted. The stallholders will ensure that no structural changes are made without obtaining permission in writing from the Alumni Association.
The stall holders will be responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the stalls/space.
The allottee will hand over the charge of the stalls to the Alumni Association after the Kala Mela is over.
The stall holders will be responsible for the materials goods/exhibits brought and displayed by them in the stalls. The Alumni Association shall not be held responsible for any loss, theft or damage etc.
Facia decorations of the stalls can only be done after obtaining the approval of the designs from the Alumni Association in writing. Nails or any other things that may damage the structure should not be used in any part of the stalls, no accessories be spoiled in any manner whatsoever.
The transfer or subletting of the stalls or any of its parts is not permitted.
The stall holders will not be permitted to interfere in the general landscaping and total decoration of the Mela.
The stalls will not be allowed to be opened beyond the prescribed timings and no one shall be allowed to enter inside the stalls after the closure of the Mela.
The stall holders will not be allowed to extend the boundaries of their stalls under any circumstances.
In case of failure of electricity installations, the occupants will not be permitted to interfere with the electricity installations. This will be looked after by the concerned persons.
The stall holders or Purchaser will not be allowed to remove any article or exhibit from the Kala Mela premises without the proper permission / or gate pass to be issued by the Alumni Association
Though the Alumni Association will take all precautions for the safety of the exhibits/materials on display in the stalls in the Kala Mela, it will not accept any responsibility for any damage, or loss through fire, theft, breakage, or otherwise during the Mela. The participants shall have their arrangements of Security or otherwise.
The Alumni Association is also at liberty to impose any fresh conditions if necessary.
Please ensure that only eco-friendly bags are used. The usage of plastic bags is banned and will be penalized.
Possession of Stalls
Stalls/Space will be allotted one day before the opening of the Kala Mela. Allottees will be required to vacate the same on the next day after the closure of the Kala Mela. However specific Date/Time etc. will be intimated to all the participants if there will be any change in the schedule.
Insurance
The Alumni Association will not accept any responsibility for damage, theft, loss, etc. of the exhibits/materials, and occupants are required to make their arrangements for security and insurance if this is required by them.
Minimum Booking Space
One Stall or Two Stall Maximum
Mode of payment
Participation fees are payable Online /Offline to given QR Code /Bank Details or Demand Draft drawn in Favor of the Secretary, Alumni Association, GCAC, Khallikote payable at Saheed Nagar, Bhubaneswar, along with a filled-up application form for booking of stalls.
Bank Details
Account Number: 7474242463
IFSC Code: IDIB0005159
Bank Name : Indian Bank, Saheed Nagar, Bhubaneswar