Staff Reporter
Islamabad
The National Locust Control Center (NLCC) on
Thursday declared that Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Sindh have been cleared of the swarms of locusts. However, swarms of locusts still present in Balochistan, the NLCC said in a statement.
The NLCC conducted survey of 1,99,335 hectares of land in 24 hours.
In a control operation carried out on 330 hectares of District Lasbella in Balochistan.
An anti-locust operation had carried out in 11,26,949 hectares of land during last six months and averted the pest threats, which had effected 61 districts of four provinces, according to the statement.