With the opening of Asia’s famous tulip garden, it has not only beautified the Zabarwan Range but has also developed a hope of increasing the footfall of tourists.
As the tulip was thrown open for the public on March-16, thousands of tourists including the local and national tourists flock to the garden.
The colours of millions of bulbs not only spread the fragrance but also instils hope among the hundreds of the concerned stakeholders that earn their major chunk out of it.
This year, the authorities have imported over 1.7 million tulip bulbs of more than 70 varieties.
The colours of over1.7 billion bulbs connect the major concerned players of the tourism and the government to the locals at grassroot. It benefits all from the Shikarwala to the local shopkeeper.
What is important this year is that the government has initiated online services to the visitors. They will have access to buy or book the ticket online without waiting in a long queues.
With this they can they can track each and every thing that is related to their visit. This represents the beginning of the new season of tourism in Kashmir.
The opening of the Tulip Garden provides us various options to boost the economy of the government.
Furthermore, the locals and the concerned authorities are in a major push to the keep the tulip bulbs alive for a longer duration. Since, the meteorological department has predicted erratic weather conditions, the Gardners and the concerned persons associated with maintain the garden can extend the life of the tulip bulbs by a week or a more.
The tulip garden in Srinagar is more than a tourist place. It gives a hope and a financial support to the hundreds of families associated with it directly or indirectly.
