Action against locust attack underway in the division: Commissioner.

BAHAWALPUR -- As much as 950 acres land was sprayed with insecticides against locusts attack in near Head Fareed today. According to Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Asif Iqbal Chaudhry, military helicopters were used to spray insecticides at 250 acres land.

Locust was eliminated from 150 acres land in Cholistan area near Liaqatpur through extensive spraying. 18 teams of Agriculture Department with the help of a tractor sprayed insecticides in the area. Commissioner told that survey to find out the exact situation of...

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