Archive · 21 Jul 2026
Punjab Farmers Rally Against India-US Trade Deal
Farmers from Punjab and other states are planning a big protest in Delhi.
They are against a trade deal between India and the US.
The farmers think this deal will let cheaper foreign goods come into India, which will hurt local farmers and workers.
They are worried about many things like farming, dairy, and small businesses.
The farmers want the government to stop this deal and protect their interests.
They have been protesting in different ways, like riding motorcycles, to show their disagreement.
Farmers from Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Rajasthan will participate in a rally in Delhi against the India-US trade deal.
The rally is organized by 'Desh Bachao Morcha' and led by Kisan Mazdoor Morcha leader Sarwan Singh Pandher.
Farmers believe the trade deal will adversely affect local agriculture, laborers, and the economy by allowing cheaper imports.
The proposed agreement is seen as encompassing multiple sectors, including agriculture, dairy, industry, and digital trade.
Farmers demand the immediate termination of the India-US Free Trade Agreement to protect their interests and those of ordinary citizens.
- Who
- Farmers from Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Rajasthan
- What
- A rally against the proposed India-US trade deal
- When
- July 21
- Where
- Kisan Ghat, Delhi
- Why
- To protest against the potential adverse effects of the trade deal on farmers and the agricultural economy
Farmers
Government
Trade Deal Impact
Farmers
The deal will adversely affect farmers, agricultural laborers, and the agricultural economy by allowing cheaper agricultural imports.
Government
The government believes the trade deal will boost economic relations and provide new opportunities.
Scope of the Deal
Farmers
The deal encompasses various sectors including agriculture, dairy, industry, digital trade, and more, posing a threat to local industries.
Government
The government views the deal as a comprehensive agreement that benefits multiple sectors.
- Organizer
- Desh Bachao Morcha
- Leader
- Sarwan Singh Pandher
- Participating States
- Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan
- Rally Location
- Kisan Ghat, Delhi
- Rally Date
- July 21
- Key Demands
- Termination of the India-US Free Trade Agreement and protection of farmers' interests
