Farmer Unions Announce Feb 12 Nationwide Protests Against India-US Trade Deal

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Moneycontrol•08-02-2026, 17:06
Farmer Unions Announce Feb 12 Nationwide Protests Against India-US Trade Deal
- •Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) and other farmer organizations call for nationwide protests on February 12.
- •Protests are against the proposed India-US trade deal, which unions call a "total surrender" of Indian agriculture.
- •SKM demands Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal's resignation, alleging the framework contradicts government claims.
- •Farmer leaders warn that opening Indian markets to US farm goods will cause significant losses to domestic farmers.
- •Unions appeal to political parties, trade unions, and mass organizations to join the February 12 strike.
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