{"id":65194,"date":"2020-05-08T10:00:50","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T05:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=65194"},"modified":"2020-05-07T16:04:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-07T11:04:00","slug":"turkey-offers-pakistan-spray-plane-facility-combat-locust-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/turkey-offers-pakistan-spray-plane-facility-combat-locust-attack.html","title":{"rendered":"Turkey offers Pakistan spray plane facility to combat locust attack"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: Turkey has offered to provide a spray plane to Pakistan to facilitate its attempts to combat locust attacks in affected areas, a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the publication, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) spokesperson informed that Turkey would lease the aircraft to Pakistan for six months and that it would be used to conduct aerial sprays to check the onslaught of locusts on crops. He said that the aircraft would prove efficient in the eradication of locusts from the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-shares-details-covid-19-cases-various-districts-including-areas-no-patient-toll.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KP shares details on COVID-19 cases in various districts; including areas with no patient toll<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The locust attacks in recent months have been responsible for destroying crops in Punjab and Sindh. These desert locusts entered Pakistan from Iran, and spread through various regions and ravaged crops in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lockdown-balochistan-extended-another-14-days.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Balochistan<\/a>, Sindh, and Punjab. The NDMA informed that the locusts\u2019 swarms had affected the crops in Sukkur, Khairpur, Ghotki, Umerkot, Sanghar, and Tharparkar districts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-shares-ramzan-sops-for-extended-lockdown-period.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">COVID-19: KP shares Ramzan SOPs for extended lockdown period<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Previously, China had dispatched 300,000 litres of pesticides and 50 sets of pest control equipment to assist Pakistan in combating the locusts&#8217; attacks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Turkey has offered to provide a spray plane to Pakistan to facilitate its attempts to combat locust attacks in affected areas, a news source reported. As per the publication, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) spokesperson informed that Turkey would lease the aircraft to Pakistan for six months and that it would be used to conduct aerial sprays to check the onslaught of locusts on crops. He said that the aircraft would prove efficient in the eradication of locusts from the country. Read: KP shares details on COVID-19 cases in various districts; including areas with no patient toll The locust attacks in recent months have been responsible for destroying crops in Punjab and Sindh. These desert locusts entered Pakistan from Iran, and spread through various regions and ravaged crops in Balochistan, Sindh, and Punjab. The NDMA informed that the locusts\u2019 swarms had affected the crops in Sukkur, Khairpur, Ghotki, Umerkot, Sanghar, and Tharparkar districts. Read: COVID-19: KP shares Ramzan SOPs for extended lockdown period Previously, China had dispatched 300,000 litres of pesticides and 50 sets of pest control equipment to assist Pakistan in combating the locusts&#8217; attacks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":62060,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15181],"tags":[28400,28399,28401],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-65194","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"tag-combat-locust-attack","9":"tag-spray-plane","10":"tag-turkey-offers-pakistan-spray-plane-facility-to-combat-locust-attack","11":"cat-15181-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Turkey offers Pakistan spray plane combat locust attack - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: Turkey has offered to provide a spray plane to Pakistan to facilitate its attempts to combat locust attacks in affected areas\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/turkey-offers-pakistan-spray-plane-facility-combat-locust-attack.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Turkey offers Pakistan spray plane combat locust attack - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: Turkey has offered to provide a spray plane to Pakistan to facilitate its attempts to combat locust attacks in affected areas\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/turkey-offers-pakistan-spray-plane-facility-combat-locust-attack.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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