Dikhyani Konwar

Dikhyani Konwar is an executive in Professional Assistance for Development Action (PRADAN) in Madhya Pradesh

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Farmers can be advised not to kill snakes, monitor lizards, mongoose, foxes, weasels in the fields, as these animals naturally help in controlling rodent population. Photo: Carlos Aranguiz / Shuttershock via MetaMeta

Call to action: Pest control actors should join hands to curtail harmful impact of rodents on India’s food production

21 Jul 2023

5 min read

For low-income families, rodent damage can result in a loss of income equivalent to 2-3 months’ worth of food. Photo: iStock

Ecologically based rodent management can help control pests in rural India

09 May 2023

5 min read

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