date:Nov 04, 2019
dairy sector in a way no other trade agreement has so far, said AIKSCC, a grouping of 250 farmer organisations. It also asked the Modi government to not go ahead with signing of multilateral free trade agreement involving 16 countries.
Though negotiations of the RCEP are still going on, the the farmer bodies fear that the signing the free trade agreement under it will lead to lowering of subsidies and giving market access to other countries at the cost of Indias agriculture and dairy sectors.