Variation over

Item

As on Dec. 14, 2001

Week

End-March 2001

End-December 2000

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

2,29,033

47,837

3,616

728

31,829

5,556

41,676

7,760

43,636

8,200

of which :

(a) Foreign Currency Assets

2,15,272

44,970

3,616

728*

30,790

5,416

41,065

7,706

42,771

8,087

(b) Gold

13,736

2,862

—

—

1,025

137

593

51

847

110

(c) SDRs

25

5

—

—

14

3

18

3

18

3

* : Foreign currency assets expressed in US dollar terms include the effect of appreciation/depreciation of non-US currencies

(such as Euro, Sterling, Yen) held in reserves. For details, please refer to the Current Statistics section of the RBI Bulletin.