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Farmers Plan Nationwide Protest Over US-India Trade Confusion

2/11/2026

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The White House revised fact sheet on the US-India trade agreement, causing confusion among farmer groups.
The statement removed pulses and changed India's commitment to purchasing $500 billion in American goods from 'committed' to 'intends to', and omitted digital services taxes and customs duties on electronic transmissions.
Farmer associations led by Samyukt Kisan Morcha plan a nationwide protest over the deal.

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The White House revised fact sheet on the US-India trade agreement, causing confusion among farmer groups.
The statement removed pulses and changed India's commitment to purchasing $500 billion in American goods from 'committed' to 'intends to', and omitted digital services taxes and customs duties on electronic transmissions.
Farmer associations led by Samyukt Kisan Morcha plan a nationwide protest over the deal.