IAF designs, develops Airborne Locust Control System on Mi-17 helicopters

Jun 30, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 30 : The Indian Air Force (IAF) has successfully designed and developed an Airborne Locust Control System on Mi-17 helicopters...

Locust operations conducted in 15 locations in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh

May 29, 2020

Rajasthan/Madhya Pradesh [India], May 30 : Several locust operations were conducted at 15 locations in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh on Friday by Locust Control...

Locust control: Insecticide sprayed on fields in Jaisalmer

Jul 18, 2020

Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) [India], July 18 : Insecticides were sprayed on fields at Eka village in Jaisalmer district as part of the locust control operation...

Chemicals sprayed to control locust attack in Varanasi

Jun 26, 2020

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 26 : Chemical spraying was undertaken by six fire tenders and 40 manual sprayers last night in Nayepur of...

Locust control operations stepped up: Union Agriculture Ministry

May 27, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 27 : The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare on Wednesday informed that locust control operations have been stepped up...

Locust control operations done in six states from April 11 to August 18

Aug 19, 2020

New Delhi [India], August 19 : Locust control operations have been done in 2,76,267 hectares area of six states from April 11 to August...