locust attack
Desert locusts menace in Gurgaon puts Delhi government on alert
The advisory asked people to stay doors, keep windows closed and cover outdoor plants with plastic sheets
Centre acts after locusts attack Haryana, UP; Rahul Gandhi seeks compensation for farmers
The locusts keep flying during day time and settle down only after dark in the evening.
Tech that could be useful in Indian agriculture: Supercomputer helps track locust attacks in East Africa
The computer, a donation from Britain, uses satellite data to track locust swarms and predict their next destination
Authorities on alert after locust attack warning in Rajasthan
A helpline number has been launched. Last major locust outbreak was in Rajasthan in 1993 and insects have been sighted after a 26 year gap.
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