Variation over

Item

As on April 14, 2000

Week

End- March 2000

End- December 1999

Year

Rs. Crore

US$ Mn.

Rs. Crore

US$ Mn.

Rs. Crore

US$ Mn.

Rs. Crore

US$ Mn.

Rs. Crore

US$ Mn.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Total Reserves

1,67,315

38,341

790

164

1,402

305

15,372

3,406

28,095

5,760

of which :

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

1,54,306

35,359

770

160

1,382

301

15,172

3,367

27,679

5,746

(b) Gold

12,973

2,974

—

—

—

—

182

35

414

14

(c) SDRs

36

8

20

4

20

4

18

4

2

—

Note: 1

Foreign currency assets expressed in US dollar terms include the effect of revaluation of non-US currencies held in reserves.

2.

For details regarding conversion to US dollar a reference may be made to the relevant Table in the Current Statistics section of the RBI Bulletin.