Ashok Dhawale
Member of the National Coordination Committee of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha and National President of the All India Kisan Sabha, active farmer leader and campaigner on agricultural policy and trade issues.
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Mar 13, 2026 • 41min
Why are farmers protesting against an India-US trade deal?
Dr Ashok Dhawale, veteran farmer leader and president of the All India Kisan Sabha, discusses why many are opposing the India‑US interim trade framework. He highlights fears about tariff cuts flooding markets with cheap imports. He outlines risks to cotton, horticulture and smallholders, concerns over federal override of state rights, and plans for intensified farmer and labour mobilisations.
