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Locusts Attack in India

May 28 , 2020 1649 days 987 0
  • Large swarms of Desert Locusts have entered India's Rajasthan through Pakistan.
  • The locusts swarms began from Iran in 2019, migrating to Pakistan and now have entered India in Rajasthan, Punjab, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh.

  • The locust attack could further devastate India's agricultural economy and risk India's food security.
  • The Locust Warning Organisation has suggested for the use of drones for sprinkling chemicals in Rajasthan to kill the locust.

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