467,000 tulips to bloom in NDMC, DDA parks; MCD gardens to miss out for 2nd year in a row
New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- As many as 467,000 tulips will bloom in the parks maintained by the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) and the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) as the ones under the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will remain without the seasonal flowers for the second consecutive year.
Officials said importing each tulip bulb costs around Rs.35-38. NDMC estimates that it will spend around Rs.1.8 crore on importing tulip bulbs from the Netherlands in 2026-27.
Of these, 300,000 bulbs will be used in NDMC-maintained parks, prominent roads and other public spaces, while 167,000 bulbs have been ordered for DDA parks and other key locations across the city, senior NDMC officials said.
In parallel, NDMC is working on reusing the bulbs...
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