Proliferation of African snails poses concern in Kochi’s coastal panchayats
The Hindu
The problem seems particularly worse in the coastal panchayats like Nayarambalam and Njarakkal.
The proliferation of giant African snails seems to have yet again triggered concerns over crop infestations and public health in the district.
The problem seems particularly worse in the coastal panchayats such as Nayarambalam and Njarakkal.
“We have approached the agriculture department seeking steps to control them especially on abandoned plots in the panchayat limits,” said Neethu Binod, Nayarambalam panchayat president.