Locust Threat
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The chemicals used to kill locusts also harm humans and the environment
Experts recommend wider use of biopesticides.
Soumya Sarkar
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Bang utensils, play loud music, burst firecrackers: Delhi issues advisory to fight locust swarms
Videos shared on social media showed massive clusters of locusts flying in Cyber Hub, MG Road and DLF Phase 1 and 2 areas of Gurugram.
Scroll Staff
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Swarm of locusts enter farmlands in Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh
The district administration in Prayagraj sprayed chemicals and villagers banged utensils to drive away the insects.
Scroll Staff
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