Traffic advisory issued for vehicular movement to Tulip Garden 

Srinagar, Apr 12: To ensure smooth vehicular movement to Tulip Garden, Traffic Police today issued an advisory .

“Asia's largest Tulip Garden has been thrown open to public on 23rd March-2024 and a large number of tourists and local populace are thronging to Tulip Garden and other gardens in its vicinity, especially after Eid-ul-Fitr. Due to the expected rush of people; there are chances of congestion and for the convenience of people and to avoid slow movement, one way traffic especially on Holidays shall be regulated,” SSP Traffic (Srinagar) Muzaffar Ahmad Shah said in an advisory.

“People intending to visit Tulip Garden shall adopt Lal Chowk-Dalgate- Boulevard/Gupkar Road to reach Tulip Garden and on their return they shall adopt Nishat-Foreshore-Habak-Dargah-Khanyar route to reach their respective destinations. • Likewise, motorist's intending to travel from Harwan-Shalimar-Nishat and other adjacent areas towards Lal-Chowk are requested to travel via Foreshore- Hazratbal route instead of Nishat-Boulevard road axis to reach their respective destinations,” the advisory states.

“Motorists intending to travel from Gulab Bagh-Zakoora-Naseembagh-Habbak and adjacent areas shall adopt 90 feet road and Ali Jan route to reach Lal Chowk instead of Foreshore Road. • Visitors are advised to park their vehicles at designated parking places only and avoid parking their vehicles on roadside. Wrongly, parked vehicles will be towed.”

It states that available parking places are in front of Botanical Garden, Open land at Karpora,  LCMA Parking at Nishat.

“Emergencies shall be allowed to take the shortest route. One way traffic will be implemented from 0900 hrs till 1900 hrs,” it adds.