Spending a sleepless night before my GRE Exam in 1990: In the eighties of the twentieth century, I pursued my undergraduate degree in Forestry at the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore.
For decades, structural pest management across urban India has relied heavily on reactive insecticide applications. When bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) infest a commercial hotel, residential complex, or healthcare facility, the traditional response has been immediate, heavy insecticide spraying.
We are thrilled to announce that Market Research And News have recognised Giridhar Pai Associates LLP (GPA) as a global leader in rodent control in their latest Global Rodent Control Market Report, published in October 2024.
On 13 May, 2026, Seva Facility Services Private Limited’s Director Hiraman Rathod interviewed me for a pest prevention and monitoring podcast, the first of its kind in the Indian pest control industry.
In 2021, Giridhar Pai Associates LLP (GPA) proudly launched its second product: the Aedes-X Smart Gravitrap, developed by Pestroniks Innovations Pte. Ltd. (Pestroniks Innovations). Aedes-X, a groundbreaking, non-toxic mosquito control solution, marked a pivotal milestone in GPA’s ongoing commitment to delivering safer and more sustainable pest management options.
June 6 marks World Pest Day 2026, a global observance that arrives at a critical ecological juncture. We are no longer speaking of climate change in the future tense. Around the globe, rising baseline temperatures and volatile weather patterns have directly triggered a surge in pest incidence.
The global pest control industry has long been dominated by chemical pesticides and powerful multinational companies that control proprietary pesticide formulations.
For pest management professionals (PMPs) in Asia, earning certification from a prestigious American university can open new opportunities and enhance professional credibility.
The landscape of urban pest management in India is undergoing a monumental shift.
Since its inception in 2020, Giridhar Pai Associates LLP (GPA) has been at the forefront of transforming the Asian pest management industry.
