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Anti-locust operation completed over 1.1 million hectares in last 6 months: NLCC

ISLAMABAD: The National Locust Control Centre (NLCC) had carried out anti-locust operations in 1.1 million hectares across the affected areas during last six months.
The operation was carried out in order to eradicate the pests attack and to save agriculture land from its harmful impacts.
According to a press release issued by the NLCC here on Wednesday, the anti-locust survey was completed over 195,000 hectares during last 24 hours.
During last 24 hours, anti-locust operation was carried out over 980 hectares of effected areas of Tharparker and Lasbela, it added.

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M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.