When BJP opposed India-EU FTA in 2013 – what changed in the new deal
New Delhi: The prospect of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union (EU) had stirred controversy in India when the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) was in power. In 2013, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi had strongly opposed the deal, arguing it could hurt India’s economy,…