The Economic Times

Interests of Indian farmers fully protected under Indo-US trade deal, asserts Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan stated that Indian farmers' interests are fully protected under the Indo-US trade deal. He dismissed opposition claims that the pact will harm cultivators. Chouhan highlighted that the agreement safeguards basmati, rice, spices, and textiles. He added that increased exports will boost farmers' incomes.