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There is good news for those farmers in India who are preparing to sow spicy crops or have started this work. A survey revealed that this time too India will remain free from locusts. Let us tell you that until a few years ago, these became the biggest threat to farmers. A recent survey was conducted by the Jodhpur-based Locust Warning Organization under the Indian Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Organization.
India to remain locust free this year – survey
The survey found that India was ambush-free in the first two weeks of the year. During this survey 165 places were examined, mostly in the desert regions of Gujarat and Rajasthan. The report states that India is free from desert locust activities. During the survey the desert area was found to be dry and vegetation was found to be green in some places in Suratgarh.
Based on data from the World Organization FAO, the survey said that the situation regarding locusts is calm in Iran, Pakistan, India and Afghanistan. Apart from this, some light activities were seen in Dalband in the northern region of Balochistan. This report states that the conditions are not favorable for locust breeding in the desert region of India.
