New Delhi, Feb. 15 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah has reaffirmed the Narendra Modi government's commitment to the agricultural community, ensuring that the interests of farmers, cattle rearers, and fishermen will remain protected in all international trade agreements.

The Minister was speaking after launching the country's first Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)-based Public Distribution System at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, today.

Mr Shah countered the opposition's claims, asserting that the interests of farmers, cattle rearers, and fishermen have been safeguarded in both the India-US trade deal and the India-EU Free Trade Agreement.

The Minister expressed confidence that the new digital token-based distribution syste...