President Ram Nath Kovind will open the annual Udyanotsav of Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday. The Mughal Gardens will remain open for the public from the 6th of this month to 9th March between 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM. <br/><br/>The gardens will however remain closed for visitors on Mondays on account of maintenance. Public will also be able to visit the Spiritual Garden, Herbal Garden, Bonsai Garden and Musical Garden.<br/><br/>AIR correspondent reports the special feature of this year's Udyanotsav is bulbs flowering plants. Ranunculus and Tulips which are in bloom since the first week of January have been planted in phased manner and are expected to blossom till the final week of February. <br/><br/>About 10,000 programmed Tulip bulbs in 8 varieties of different colours were imported from the Netherlands and have been planted in the Mughal Gardens.<br/><br/>The several beds of roses, including both new and heritage varieties, margined with dwarf trimmed hedge and numerous exotic flowers, including Tulips and other bulbous flowering plants, are the main attraction of the Long Garden.
News On AIR | February 4, 2018 7:05 PM
President to open annual Udyanotsav of Rashtrapati Bhavan tomorrow