{"id":65759,"date":"2020-05-25T10:00:08","date_gmt":"2020-05-25T05:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=65759"},"modified":"2020-05-20T16:11:10","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T11:11:10","slug":"ndma-conducts-survey-aerial-spray-drive-underway-deal-locusts-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ndma-conducts-survey-aerial-spray-drive-underway-deal-locusts-attack.html","title":{"rendered":"NDMA conducts survey, aerial spray drive underway to deal with locusts attack"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Tuesday continued its aerial spray drive in various parts of the country to deal with locusts attack, a news source reported. Moreover, it completed a survey of 65,000-hectare area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), 87,000 of Punjab, 125,000 of Balochistan, and 83,000 of Sindh province in 24 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/major-markets-lahore-resume-business-after-ease-lockdown.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Major markets in Lahore resume business after ease in lockdown<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An NDMA spokesperson stated that both ground and aerial spray of various areas were underway to combat the locusts&#8217; attack. He said that the authority had sprayed 1,900 hectares of Punjab, 5,100 of Balochistan, 531 of Sindh, and 700 hectares of KP. He added that the locusts&#8217; attack hit 54 districts across the country, which include 10 districts of KP, 28 districts of Balochistan, 5 of Sindh, and 11 of Punjab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/restoration-of-lahore-forts-shah-burj-gate-completes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WCLA completes restoration work at Lahore Fort\u2019s Shah Burj Gate<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Previously, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/turkey-offers-pakistan-spray-plane-facility-combat-locust-attack.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Turkey <\/a>leased out a spray plan to Pakistan for six months to assist the country in its fight against locust attacks. Moreover, China sent Pakistan 300,000 litres of pesticides and 50 pest-control equipment to strengthen its capacity to combat locusts. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Tuesday continued its aerial spray drive in various parts of the country to deal with locusts attack, a news source reported. Moreover, it completed a survey of 65,000-hectare area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), 87,000 of Punjab, 125,000 of Balochistan, and 83,000 of Sindh province in 24 hours. Read: Major markets in Lahore resume business after ease in lockdown An NDMA spokesperson stated that both ground and aerial spray of various areas were underway to combat the locusts&#8217; attack. He said that the authority had sprayed 1,900 hectares of Punjab, 5,100 of Balochistan, 531 of Sindh, and 700 hectares of KP. He added that the locusts&#8217; attack hit 54 districts across the country, which include 10 districts of KP, 28 districts of Balochistan, 5 of Sindh, and 11 of Punjab. Read: WCLA completes restoration work at Lahore Fort\u2019s Shah Burj Gate Previously, Turkey leased out a spray plan to Pakistan for six months to assist the country in its fight against locust attacks. Moreover, China sent Pakistan 300,000 litres of pesticides and 50 pest-control equipment to strengthen its capacity to combat locusts. \u00a0<\/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":[29811,29813,21293],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-65759","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"tag-aerial-spray","9":"tag-locusts-attack","10":"tag-national-disaster-management-authority-ndma","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>NDMA survey, aerial spray drive locusts attack - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"locIslamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Tuesday continued its aerial spray drive in various parts\" \/>\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\/ndma-conducts-survey-aerial-spray-drive-underway-deal-locusts-attack.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NDMA survey, aerial spray drive locusts attack - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"locIslamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Tuesday continued its aerial spray drive in various parts\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ndma-conducts-survey-aerial-spray-drive-underway-deal-locusts-attack.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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