Refrain from signing trade pact with US: Kerala to Centre

Kerala expresses worry about the India-US trade deal. The state fears negative impacts on crops like coconut and rubber. Agriculture Minister P Prasad urges consultation with states. He opposes GM crops due to ecological concerns. Trade negotiators are in the US to secure a deal. NITI Aayog's GM soyabean recommendation faces opposition. Kerala seeks protection for its agricultural economy.