Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said the Ministry of External Affairs will give information about India's purchase of Russian oil.When asked whether India will stop purchasing Russian oil, as mentioned in a White House statement announcing the elimination of the additional tariffs imposed on India for the purchase, Piyush Goyal said, "MEA will give information about it. "Meanwhile, Piyush Goyal has assured complete protection of farmers in the framework for the agreement.He also added that the deal would bring huge benefits to farmers and Indian MSMEsHe said, "Agricultural products from Indian farmers will be exported to the United States at zero duty. At the same time, no tariff concessions have been granted for agricultural products from US farmers entering the Indian market. "Goyal also informed that Agricultural products from Indian farmers will be exported to the United States at zero duty.Minister Goyal said, "Agricultural products from Indian farmers will be exported to the United States at zero duty. At the same time, no tariff concessions have been granted for agricultural products from US farmers entering the Indian market.

Source: Economic Times February 07, 2026 17:16 UTC