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Home Pakistan Locust control operation carried out on 100 hectares

Locust control operation carried out on 100 hectares

by News desk
August 21, 2020
in Pakistan

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Staff Reporter

Islamabad

No locust in KP and Punjab, however Locust present in one district each; Balochistan, Sindh. Anti-locust survey and control operations are in progress. In Last 24 hrs 233100 hectares area has been surveyed.
In last 24 hrs Locust control operation has been carried out on 100 hectares of District Lasbella of Balochistan and 684 hectares of district Tharparkar of Sindh. Lasbela & Uthal Districts require a continuous survey effort for early detection of any presence.
It is to be ensured that survey data is also uploaded through eLocust. Migration from Rajasthan & Gujarat (India) and subsequent settlement is expected at Dharki (Ghotki) from Rajasthan (India), Nagarparkar (Tharparkar) from Gujarat (India).
There is expected migration from Rajasthan (India) and subsequent settlement in Sadiqabad & Liaqatpur (RYK), Ahmadpur East, Bahawalpur and Hasilpur (Bahawalpur), Chishtian (Bahawalnagar), Pakpattan (Pakpattan).No major inter district or inter provincial move perceived in KPK. In last 6 months, control operation has been carried out on 1115637 hectares area of land.