News Topic:J&K Floriculture Gardens & Parks Department

Tulip garden to open for visitors on March 23

Asia's largest tulip garden is all set to open for visitors on March 23 and will feature nearly 1.7 million tulips with 73 varieties, officials said on Monday.

Revised entry fees announced for Srinagar parks and gardens

The Department of Floriculture, Gardens, and Parks in Srinagar has revealed updated entry fee rates for all parks and gardens under its purview, effective March 1, 2024.

Badamwari garden dazzles in bloom

Located in the Shehr-i-Khaas area of Srinagar city, Badamwari garden has become one of the important spring tourist attractions of Kashmir.

15 lakh tulips to bloom as Tulip Garden opens in March

Commissioner Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir Floriculture department, Sheikh Fayaz said that Tulip Garden will be thrown open from March 20 onwards.

Several gardens, parks to be thrown open for visitors in J-K

Several gardens and parks taken over from J&K Bank by Department of Floriculture shall be thrown open for public in September.

Public parks to reopen in Srinagar

Authorities on Tuesday ordered reopening of all paid and unpaid parks in Srinagar on week days except Saturdays and Sundays.

Floriculture Department takes over 12 gardens, parks from J&K Bank

The Floriculture, Gardens and Parks Department, has taken over 12 gardens and parks comprising 1029 Kanal of land for maintenance.

In Kashmir, Asia’s biggest Tulip Garden blooms to attract tourists

Asia's largest tulip garden, which overlooks the famed Dal Lake here, opened to the public, kicking off the new tourism season in Kashmir.

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J&K Cabinet greenlights free power scheme under PM Surya Ghar Yojana

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Sakina Itoo criticises anti-drug demolition drives, calls for focus on rehabilitation

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