Locusts continues devouring agricultural lands in Tharparkar.

Byline: RT Correspondent

MITHI -- Swarms of locusts have attacked cluster beans (Guwar), split green gram, pearl millet bajra crops in Tharparkar. In the wake of continuous rains, devouring leaves of trees and crops and leaving a trail of destruction behind them. People in Thar told journalists that all their efforts to kill off the insect with sprays had proved ineffective because of continuous rain. They deplored the fact that massive swarms of insects were denuding their crops, trees and shrubs of leaves. They said that the functionaries...