The National Locust Control Centre says locust presence was witnessed in one each district of Balochistan and Sindh Provinces.

In anti-locust survey report, it is said that control operations were in progress and about 215,310 hectares area have been surveyed in last 24 hours.

It said that control operation was carried out at 140 hectares of District Lasbella of Balochistan and at 1,304 hectares of district Tharparkar in Sindh.

The NLCC carried out control operation on 1,114,517 hectares area in order to eradicate the pest in time.