Locust outbreak… At the first Cabinet meeting of the 8th administration, Information Minister Emma Theofelus announced that Cabinet reviewed the country’s rain situation, its impact, and the potential locust outbreak in the SADC region, which could spread to Namibia. The Ministry of Agriculture was directed to raise community awareness and manage the locust outbreak. Video: MICT | New Era Newspaper

46K views · 175 shares | Prime Minister Imran Khan visited National Locust Control Center (NLCC) in Islamabad on Friday. The Prime Minister was informed that National Action Plan for Locust Control Phase-I has been completed. Prime Minister accorded in-principle approval for Phase-II of the National Action Plan for Locust Control. It was also decided that the affected farmers would also be compensated through this package. #PMIK | Imran Khan | Facebook