New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan has described the recently concluded India-US trade deal as 'historic and unprecedented,' stating that the agreement would impart fresh momentum to the Indian economy while fully safeguarding the interests of farmers.

Addressing a press conference at his residence in Bhopal, the Minister said the agreement is not merely a commercial arrangement but also reflects India's growing global stature. He stated that the deal represents a combination of diplomacy, development and dignity, with national interest placed at the forefront.

Chouhan said the agreement sends a clear message globally that India takes decisions with confid...