These drones, designed by the National Radio Telecommunication Corporation (NRTC) and made in Pakistan, will be supplied a low cost in markets around the country.
Pakistan is gearing up to fight against the country's worst locust invasion in 25 years, which has threatened entire harvests in agrarian regions – affecting some 60 districts by now.
A number of proposals are being considered to make use of the huge numbers of insects, including as chicken feed and for bio-compost.