(Rs. crore)

Item

1999

2000

Variation

Nov. 26

Nov. 17

Nov. 24#

Week

Year

1

2

3

4

5

6

Notes in circulation

1,89,594

2,08,997

2,06,425

-2,572

16,831

Notes issued

1,89,629

2,09,039

2,06,478

-2,561

16,849

Notes held in Banking Department

35

42

53

11

18

Deposits :

Central Government

100

100

100

—

—

State Governments

41

41

41

—

—

Scheduled Commercial Banks

64,316

65,959

68,663

2,704

4,347

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

830

822

814

-8

-16

Other Banks

1,440

2,360

2,494

134

1,054

Others

5,627

5,664

5,662

-2

35

Other liabilities

68,211

77,653

77,278

-375

9,067

TOTAL LIABILITIES/ASSETS

3,30,159

3,61,596

3,61,477

-119

31,318

Foreign currency assets⁽¹⁾

1,34,671

1,60,508

1,66,338

5,830

31,667

Gold coin and bullion⁽²⁾

13,965

13,104

13,104

—

-861

Rupee securities (including

treasury bills)

1,47,399

1,49,452

1,46,202

-3,250

-1,197

Loans and advances:

Central Gover nment

1,407

4,555

1,952

-2,603

545

State Governments

3,362

4,242

3,456

-786

94

NABARD

5,389

5,546

5,624

78

235

Scheduled Commercial Banks

6,721

5,624

5,962

338

-759

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

13

25

25

—

12

Industrial Development Bank of India

1,740

1,440

1,440

—

-300

Export-Import Bank of India

697

617

617

—

-80

Others

7,629

8,776

8,948

172

1,319

Bills purchased and discounted :

Commercial

—

—

—

—

—

Treasury

—

—

—

—

—

Investments⁽³⁾

2,916

2,916

2,916

—

—

Other assets

4,250

4,791

4,894

103

644

(1) Includes foreign securities, balances held abroad and investments in foreign shares/bonds.
(2) Effective October 17, 1990, gold is valued close to international market price.
(3) Excludes investments in foreign shares and bonds and in Government of India rupee securities.