New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- With the objective of enhancing the beautification of New Delhi and controlling pollution, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) will begin the plantation of tulip bulbs on a large scale at various prominent locations across New Delhi, starting from December 27.

Addressing a press conference at Palika Kendra on Thursday, Vice Chairperson of New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Kuljeet Singh Chahal informed that tulip bulbs imported from the Netherlands will reach India by the next week of December.

Subsequently, Chahal inspected 20,700 preserved tulip bulbs received from the CSIR-IHBT Research Centre, Palampur, at the NDMC Nursery, Purana Quila Road today, said a release.

Chahal stated that this year special emphas...