{"id":16780,"date":"2022-04-12T15:13:47","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T09:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/?p=16780"},"modified":"2022-04-12T20:59:46","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T15:29:46","slug":"kashmir-valley-draped-in-tinge-of-tulips-tulip-festival-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/kashmir-valley-draped-in-tinge-of-tulips-tulip-festival-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Kashmir Valley draped in tinge of Tulips: Tulip Festival 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"16780\" class=\"elementor elementor-16780\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-20260267 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"20260267\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-42d7456b\" data-id=\"42d7456b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1208bff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1208bff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Spring is in full bloom in the heavens of Kashmir. The folds and faults of the valley seems to have been embellished with diverse coloured flowerets especially those of the almonds and the Tulips.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>To add to this spring fervor, the <strong><em>Tulip Festival-2022<\/em><\/strong> is on a roll in the Kashmir valley\u2019s famous <em>Indira Gandhi Memorial\u00a0 Tulip Garden<\/em>. Previously a Model Floriculture center, known locally as <em>Siraj Bagh<\/em>, the\u00a0<em>Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip garden<\/em> was opened in the year 2007, with an aim to promote floriculture and reinvigorate the tourism sector of the valley. <em>The Voices <\/em>presents the shades of <strong><em>Tulip Festival- 2022<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9a50e8 elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"f9a50e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Image Carousel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 4\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0026-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Image Courtesy: Department of Floriculture, J&amp;K.\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Image Courtesy: Department of Floriculture, J&amp;K.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"2 of 4\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0030-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Image Courtesy: Department of Floriculture, J&amp;K.\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Image Courtesy: Department of Floriculture, J&amp;K.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 4\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0027-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Image Courtesy: Department of Floriculture, J&amp;K.\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Image Courtesy: Department of Floriculture, J&amp;K.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 of 4\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0022-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Image Courtesy: Department of Floriculture, J&amp;K.\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Image Courtesy: Department of Floriculture, J&amp;K.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-chevron-left\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-next\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e66629 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e66629\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b4fee9f\" data-id=\"b4fee9f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dae4d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2dae4d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1156\" height=\"867\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB2aWV3Qm94PScwIDAgMSAxJyB4bWxucz0naHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmcnPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16790 lazyload\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1156px) 100vw, 1156px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0035.jpg 1156w, https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0035-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0035-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0035-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0035-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0035-450x338.jpg 450w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0035.jpg\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Image Courtesy: Department of Floriculture, J&amp;K.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae4f528\" data-id=\"ae4f528\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-766fd68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"766fd68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The garden is situated on the foothills of <em>Zabarwan Range <\/em>with an overview of the scenic <em>Dal Lake<\/em>. It is the <strong>largest Tulip garden in Asia<\/strong> spread over an area of 30 hectares. The garden is built in a terraced fashion and consists of seven terraces housing some 1.5 million flowers.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f1274dd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f1274dd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c90d910\" data-id=\"c90d910\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afad613 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"afad613\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The garden harbours 68 varieties of Tulips, of which six new varieties have been added this year only. Apart from Tulips, other flower species present in the garden include Hyacinths, Daffodils and Muscari.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ffe1dd8\" data-id=\"ffe1dd8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8cd7f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c8cd7f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB2aWV3Qm94PScwIDAgMSAxJyB4bWxucz0naHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmcnPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16793 lazyload\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0004.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0004-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0004-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0004-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0004-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0004-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0004-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG-20220409-WA0004.jpg\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Image Courtesy: Department of Floriculture, J&amp;K.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aed4ad7 elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"aed4ad7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Image Carousel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 5\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/photo1649760844.jpeg\" alt=\"Image by: Syed Tooba\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Image by: Syed Tooba<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"2 of 5\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG_20220409_134841-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Image by: Syed Tooba\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Image by: Syed Tooba<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 5\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG_20220409_154217-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Image by: Syed Tooba\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Image by: Syed Tooba<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 of 5\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG_20220409_132704-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Image by: Syed Tooba\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Image by: Syed Tooba<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"5 of 5\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/medialit.in\/thevoices\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/IMG_20220326_142520-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Image by: Syed Tooba\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Image by: Syed Tooba<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-chevron-left\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-next\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35a2a90f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35a2a90f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tulip Festival organized during the onset of spring season in Kashmir valley is an annual celebration to showcase the\u00a0 range of flowers in the garden. In 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic the festival was cancelled altogether. In 2021 garden recorded 2.15 lakh visitors. However, this year owing to dwindling COVID-19 cases and ease in travel restrictions a huge visitor footfall is expected.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d790eee elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"d790eee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/0Ub5jXDfn3k&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;play_on_mobile&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;mute&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f95eeeb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f95eeeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Pic Credits: Syed Tuba, Management staff: Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip garden<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Edited by NK Jha<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring is in full bloom in the heavens of Kashmir. The folds and faults of the valley seems to have been embellished with diverse coloured flowerets especially those of the almonds and the Tulips. 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