As locust ravages Nepal, Agriculture Minister's plan to get rid of them by playing heavy metal music is talk of the town!

Locust in Nepal

पाल्पाको तिनाउ गाउँपालिका २ झया्गलाको स्मार्ट कृषि गाउँको मकै बालीमा देखिएको सलह कीरा Source: कृष्ण दर्नाल/रासस

Ghanshyam Bhusal, Nepal's Agriculture Minister, has spoken about how to control locusts that are eating crops in many parts of the country. He says, let's address the crisis by playing heavy metal music. Sewa Bhattarai from Kathmandu reports.


Locust in Nepal
पाल्पाको तिनाउ गाउँपालिका २ झया्गलाको स्मार्ट कृषि गाउँको मकै बालीमा देखिएको सलह कीरा Source: कृष्ण दर्नाल/रासस
बुटवलमा शनिबार सिमीको बोटमा देखिएको सलह किरा ळोकस्ट locust Nepal
बुटवलमा शनिबार सिमीको बोटमा देखिएको सलह किरा Source: निरा गौतम/रासस
Locust in Nepal
बुटवलमा देखिएको सलह किराका बथान Source: निरा गौतम/रासस

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As locust ravages Nepal, Agriculture Minister's plan to get rid of them by playing heavy metal music is talk of the town! | SBS Nepali