February 10, 2026 7:32 AM

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Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan says India-US trade deal safeguard interests of Indian farmers

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has said that the India-US trade deal is the best agreement in the national interest, in which the interests of farmers have been fully safeguarded.
 
Talking to media after Govardhan parikrama at Mathura in Uttar Pradesh, the Agriculture Minister said, the trade agreement will give new wings to the dreams of India’s farmers, women, and youth, enabling them to soar to new heights of progress and development. He said that the diplomacy of the country is developing under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He claimed that major grains, including wheat and paddy, have been completely protected in this agreement.
 
 
Mr Chauhan also said that farmers’ interests have been fully protected in the recent agreement.