Trade deal will hit J&K’s horticulture sector the most: CM
Omar Abdullah, the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, expressed concern over the India-U.S. trade deal, stating that it would negatively impact the region's dry fruit and horticulture industries. He defended the welfare measures in the J&K budget, criticizing opposition parties for their criticism of the scheme. Tariq Hameed Karra, a senior Congress leader, echoed the PDP's concerns about the SASCI loans, arguing they could lead to debt traps for Jammu and Kashmir. The BJP staged a walkout during the Chief Minister's speech, protesting his remarks.
10 FEB 2026
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Minister expressed concern that the India-U.S. trade deal would negatively impact the region's horticulture and dry fruit industries.
15 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
Farmers' organizations across India are protesting Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal's statement that India can obtain a zero reciprocal tariff for cotton imports from the US.
— The Hindu
Farmers' organizations across India are protesting Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal's statement that India can receive a zero reciprocal tariff for importing raw cotton from the U.S.
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