Item

Unit / Base

1990-91

1999-00

2000-01

2001-02

2002

Feb.

Mar.

Apr.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Output

1.

Gross Domestic Product

at Factor Cost (at 1993-94 prices)

Rs. crore

6,92,871

11,48,500 (P)

11,93,922 (Q.E.)

12,58,231 (R.E.)

2.

Index number of Agricultural

Triennium ended

Production (All crops)

1981-82=100

148.4

176.8

165.1

177.3

a. Foodgrains Production

Million tonnes

176.4

209.8

195.9 (P)

211.2 (A.E.)

3.

General Index of

Industrial Production (1)

1993-94=100

212.6 *

154.9

162.7

..

182.9 (P)

..

..

Money and Banking

Reserve Bank of India (2)

4.

Notes in circulation

Rs. crore

53,784

1,92,483

2,12,858

2,45,153

2,45,153

2,54,398

2,60,864

5.

Rupee Securities (3)

"

86,035

1,40,967

1,50,569

1,39,809

1,39,809

1,43,156

1,46,355

6.

Loans and discount

"

19,900

37,890

28,143

23,953

23,953

23,676

21,046

(a) Scheduled Commercial Banks (4)

"

8,169

9,513

5,980

3,785

3,785

2,166

826

(b) Scheduled State Co-operative Banks (4)

"

38

15

27

35

35

36

26

(c) Bills purchased and discounted

(internal)

"

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

Scheduled Commercial Banks

7.

Aggregate deposits (5)

Rs. crore

1,92,541

8,13,345

9,62,618

11,23,416 (P)

11,23416(P)

11,35,309 (P)

11,96,593 (P)

8.

Bank credit (5)

"

1,16,301

4,35,958

5,11,434

6,04,487 (P)

6,04,487 (P)

5,97,020 (P)

6,44,036 (P)

9.

Investment in Govt. Securities (5)

"

49,998

2,78,456

3,40,035

4,10,011 (P)

4,10,011 (P)

4,23,895 (P)

4,43,353 (P)

10.

Cheque clearances (6)

Rs. thousand crore

1,703

7,183

8,362

10,082 (P)

959 (P)

1,088 (P)

1,052 (P)

11.

Money Stock measures (7)

(a) M₁

Rs. crore

92,892

3,41,796

3,79,449 (P)

4,21,202 (P)

4,21,202 (P)

4,33,346 (P)

4,41,109 (P)

(b) M₃

"

2,65,828

11,24,174

13,13,220 (P)

14,97,132 (P)

14,97,132 (P)

15,39,517 (P)

16,09,930 (P)

Cash Reserve Ratio and Interest Rates

12.

Cash Reserve Ratio (2), (16)

Per cent

15.00

9.00

8.00

5.50

5.50

5.50

5.50

13.

Bank Rate

Per cent

Per annum

10.00

8.00

7.00

6.50

6.50

6.50

6.50

14.

Inter-bank call money rate (Mumbai) (8)

"

4.00/70.00

4.50/25.00

4.00/19.00

4.00/20.00

4.00/20.00

3.54/8.75

5.00/9.25

15.

Deposit Rate (9)

(a) 30 days and 1 year

"

8.00 (11)

5.00-7.50

5.25-7.25

5.00-6.75

5.00-6.75

4.75-6.50

4.75-6.50

(b) 1 year and above

"

9.00-11.00

8.50-10.00

8.50-10.00

7.50-8.50

7.50-8.50

7.00-8.50

7.00-8.25

16.

Prime Lending Rate (10)

"

—

12.00-12.50

11.00-12.00

11.00-12.00

11.00-12.00

11.00-12.00

11.00-12.00

17.

Yield on 12.50% Loan 2004

"

—

10.77

10.15

7.53

6.37

6.20

6.81

18.

Yield on 11.50% Loan 2008

"

—

11.30

10.57

8.96

7.74

7.46

..

Government Securities Market (2)

19.

Govt. of India 91-day Treasury

Bills (Total outstandings)

Rs. crore

1,520

1,830

4,501

4,501

4,801

..

Price Indices

20.

Wholesale prices (13)

1993-94=100

(a)

All commodities

"

182.7 +

145.3

155.7

..

..

..

..

(b)

Primary articles

"

184.9 +

158.0

162.5

..

..

..

..

(c)

Fuel, power, light and lubricants

"

175.8 +

162.0

208.1

..

..

..

..

(d)

Manufactured products

"

182.8 +

137.2

141.7

..

..

..

..

(e)

Foodgrains

"

179.2 +

176.4

173.8

..

..

..

..

(f)

Edible oils

"

223.3 +

122.1

103.3

..

..

..

..

(g)

Sugar, khandsari & gur

"

152.3 +

156.0

153.2

..

..

..

..

(h)

Raw cotton

"

145.5 +

147.3

157.3

..

..

..

..

21.

Consumer prices (All-India) (1)

(a)

Industrial Workers

1982=100

193

428

444

..

468

469

..

(b)

Urban Non-Manual Employees

1984-85=100

161

352

371

..

395

396

398

(c)

Agricultural Labourers

July 1986-

June 1987=100

..

309

304

309

309

309

..

Foreign Trade

22.

Value of imports

U.S. $ Million

24,073

49,671

50,536

4,301 (P)

4,301 (P)

4,090 (P)

..

23.

Value of exports

"

18,145

36,822

44,560

4,343 (P)

4,343 (P)

3,681 (P)

..

24.

Balance of trade

"

–5,927

–12,848

–5,976

42 (P)

42 (P)

-409 (P)

..

25.

Foreign exchange reserves (14)

(a)

Foreign currency assets

U.S. $ Million

2,236

35,058

39,554

51,049

51,049

52,107

52,890

(b)

Gold

"

3,496

2,974

2,725

3,047

3,047

3,131

3,249

(c)

SDRs

"

102

4

2

10

10

12

9

Employment Exchange Statistics (15)

26.

Number of registrations

Thousand

6,541

5,967

6,042

..

..

..

..

27.

Number of applicants

(a)

Placed in employment

"

265

222

176

..

..

..

..

(b)

On live register (14)

"

34,632

40,371

41,344

..

..

..

..

See ‘Notes on Tables’.

*

: Base : 1980-81 = 100.

+

: Base : 1981-82 = 100.

Q.E.

: Quick Estimate.

A.E.

: Advanced Estimate.