{"id":54054,"date":"2023-04-04T15:00:39","date_gmt":"2023-04-04T06:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2023\/apr\/04\/a-dazzling-display-of-15m-tulips-but-only-after-a-backbreaking-year-for-indian-labourers"},"modified":"2023-04-04T15:00:39","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T06:00:39","slug":"a-dazzling-display-of-1-5m-tulips-but-only-after-a-backbreaking-year-for-indian-labourers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=54054","title":{"rendered":"A dazzling display of 1.5m tulips \u2013 but only after a backbreaking year for Indian labourers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Visitors to Asia\u2019s largest tulip garden in Srinagar, Kashmir, do not see the toil by low-paid workers that lies behind the spectacle<\/p>\n<p>An explosion of colour \u2013 and long queues of traffic \u2013 marked the opening of Asia\u2019s largest tulip garden in Srinagar, Kashmir.<\/p>\n<p>Over the next month, thousands of people are expected to visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/srinagar.nic.in\/tourist-place\/tulip-garden\/\">30-hectare (74-acre) garden<\/a> on the shores of the picturesque Dal lake to see more than 60 varieties of blooms during the annual festival, which opened yesterday.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2023\/apr\/04\/a-dazzling-display-of-15m-tulips-but-only-after-a-backbreaking-year-for-indian-labourers\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visitors to Asia\u2019s largest tulip garden in Srinagar, Kashmir, do not see the toil by low-paid workers that lies behind the spectacleAn explosion of colour \u2013 and long queues of traffic \u2013 marked the opening of Asia\u2019s largest tulip garden in Srinagar, Kas&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3674,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[59,62,432,61,2428,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-development","category-india","category-kashmir","category-south-and-central-asia","category-workers-rights","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3674"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54054"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54054\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54101,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54054\/revisions\/54101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}