(Rs. crore)

Fortnightended

Total Amount

Issuedduring

Rate of Interest

Outstanding #

the fortnight #

(percent)@

1

2

3

4

Jul.

9, 2004

5,529

166

4.14 — 6.75

Oct.

1, 2004

5,164

95

3.50 — 5.50

Jan.

7, 2005

7,033

563

3.91 — 6.26

Apr.

1, 2005

14,975

3,395

4.75 — 6.60

Apr.

15, 2005

14,106

2,640

4.10 — 6.60

Apr.

29, 2005

16,602

2,866

4.24 — 6.50

@: Effective interest rate range per annum.