‘Tulip garden conversion will deprive Kashmir of its USP’

Taking strong exception to the government proposal to turn Tulip garden into a ‘round-the-year tourist spot’, the Valley-based tourism traders today said it will deprive Kashmir of its USP. The tourism players said the move would prove counter-productive for the Tulip garden which is known for its serene locales and variety of tulip bulbs attracting hordes of backpackers during spring to Kashmir. On the foothills of Zabarwan, the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden has been ranked among ‘Top 5 tulip gardens’ to be visited across the globe, by the World…

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