Modi pledges to protect farmers and resist US pressure on India's agricultural market.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed to protect farmers, fishermen, and livestock breeders during his Independence Day speech, emphasizing that India will not compromise their interests. This pledge comes amid increasing pressure from the United States to open India's agricultural market and impose higher tariffs on Indian goods. Modi's speech highlighted the government's commitment to self-reliance and standing firm against economic pressures from other nations.