Srinagar, April 17 -- For the first time since its inception, the Tulip Garden in Srinagar implemented an e-ticketing system during the recently concluded blooming season, a move that significantly streamlined entry for over 3.8 lakh visitors, a top official said on Friday.

Director Floriculture, Mathoora Masoom told news agency Kashmir News Service (KNS) the digital system was introduced this season in major gardens, including the Tulip Garden and Badamwari Garden, and received a positive response from tourists and locals alike.

"The response to e-ticketing was good, and it made the entry process easier," director Masoom said.

She said the garden, which remained open from March 16 to April 16, recorded a total footfall of 3.82 lakh vi...