New Delhi, July 25 -- The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is expected to significantly enhance India's agricultural exports, while safeguarding key domestic sectors that require continued protection.

Under the terms of the agreement, India has secured zero-duty access for over 95 percent of its agricultural and processed food exports to the United Kingdom.

This market liberalisation is projected to drive a 20 percent increase in Indian agricultural exports to the UK over the next three years, reinforcing India's long-term goal of achieving USD 100 billion in agri-export value by 2030.

The sweeping tariff eliminations particularly favour products such as ready-to-eat meals, spice blends, fruit pulp, pickles, a...