The “a once-in-a-generation” pact will give New Zealand access to 1.4 billion people, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has said India and New Zealand will ink a trade deal agreement on Monday, the island nation’s prime minister, Christopher Luxon, has said. In a social media post on Sunday, Luxon said the proposed pact was initiated a year ago when he met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. He described the pact as a “once-in-a-generation” deal that will significantly expand access for New Zealand exporters to India’s 1.4 billion-strong market. “It means more jobs on farms and orchards, it means more money coming into local communities, and it means more opportunities for your family to get ahead,” Luxon said. On April 23, the island nation’s prime minister shared a video highlighting the expected benefits of the free trade agreement. The FTA between India and New Zealand will provide huge opportunities for domestic firms, Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said.…