Interests of Indian farmers ‘completely protected’ in Indo-U.S. trade deal: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Shivraj Singh Chouhan, India's Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, stated that the trade deal with the United States has protected Indian farmers' interests. He emphasized that no products harmful to Indian agriculture will be included in the agreement, which includes removing or reducing tariffs on a wide range of agricultural goods imported from the U.S. The agreement also aims to expand export opportunities for basmati rice and spices, boosting farmer income.
16 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
The Congress party accuses Prime Minister Modi of signing an interim trade agreement that they claim undermines India's economic self-reliance and benefits American agricultural producers.
17 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
The PDP in Jammu and Kashmir called for an all-party meeting to address the potential economic hardship of the apple sector due to the impact of the India-U.S. trade deal.
— The Hindu
Kharge, Rahul, to meet Congress leaders from five States and J&K on February 20 to plan strategy against India-U.S. trade deal
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