Washington DC/IBNS, Feb. 11 -- The Trump administration has quietly revised its fact sheet on certain "key terms" of the India-US trade deal, removing references to "certain pulses" and altering the language around a $500 billion purchase "commitment", media reports said.

The revision comes days after the official statement was released and amid criticism faced by the Modi government domestically, particularly over agricultural imports. Pulses are a sensitive sector for India, which remains heavily dependent on farming.

India is the world's largest producer and consumer of pulses and is keen to safeguard farmers' interests, especially as the opposition Congress party has intensified pressure on the government.

The changes suggest ongoi...