Dilli Haats: It’s an endless wait for a sale

Madhu Lal sorted the papier-mache utensils and lamps she had created over the months. Her seven-year-old granddaughter helped her arrange them neatly on the floor at Dilli Haat near INA Market in south Delhi. Then at noon on Thursday, a customer walked up and bought a plate for Rs 200. As Lal slipped the orange currency note into her wallet, there was a big smile on her face. Like hundreds of ot