The mela was organized by Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Limited ( TRIFED) under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Govt. of India and supported by Arunachal Pradesh Rural Livelihoods Mission ( ArSRLM) and District Mission Management Unit (DMMU) Ziro unit.

The Northeast Handicraft and Handloom Development Cooperation (NEHHDC) was also part of the empanelment team being a partner of TRIFED, reports Arunachal 24.

TAM was conducted under the scheme ‘Marketing and Logistics Development for Promoting Tribal Artisan Products from Northeastern Region (PTP-NER) for strengthening the livelihood opportunities of tribal artisans of Northeastern region’.

The primary purpose of TAM is to highlight the creative tribal arts and artifacts to facilitate national exposure for potential business perspective towards enriching the livelihoods of tribal artisans.