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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country is the first country in the world to control desert locusts using drones?
A
China
B
USA
C
Pakistan
D
India
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India is the first country to control locusts through drones.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Israel. Israel has become the first-ever country to allow drones in civilian airspace.

Detailed explanation-3: -The UN body Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has appreciated India to be the first country in the world that is using drone for locust control, it added.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 2000, the Japanese company Yamaha introduced the world’s first agricultural drone, the R-50, which was designed for crop mapping and field analysis.

Detailed explanation-5: -On March 16, 2022, Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Lalchand Kataria released the book ‘Locust Control in Rajasthan’ at Pant Krishi Bhawan.

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