SRINAGAR: Tulip Garden Srinagar has earned a spot in the World Book of Records (London) as Asia’s largest Tulip Garden.
Around 1.6 million tulip flowers of 68 different varieties were displayed in the garden during the Tulip Show 2023.
In this connection, WBR London invited the Commissioner/Secretary to Floriculture, Gardens and Parks, Sheikh Fayaz to the felicitation ceremony to receive the award.
The award ceremony was held on Sunday at the Lalit, New Delhi, where delegates of 35 countries were present.
Speaking on the occasion, Sheikh Fayaz thanked the jury of WBR for choosing the Tulip Garden Srinagar for the prestigious award. He acknowledged the role of dedicated gardening staff, officers and officials of the department who worked tirelessly, planting meticulously millions of tulip bulbs every year in different colour schemes and patterns. (KNS)
