(US $ Million)

Balances (As on March 31)

Variations

Schemes

1997

1998

1999

2000

1996-97

1997-98

1998-99

  1999-2000

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

FCNR (A)

2306

1

—

—

-1949

-2305

-1

—

FCNR (B)

7496

8467

8323

9069

1773

971

-144

746

NR (E) RA

4983

5637

6220

6992

1244

1197

980

948

NR (NR) RD

5604

6262

6758

7037

2246

1256

941

447

Total

20389

20367

21301

23098

3314

1119

1776

2141

Notes

1.

(i)

FCNR (A)

:

Foreign Currency Non-Resident Accounts.

(ii)

FCNR (B)

:

Foreign Currency Non-Resident Accounts (Banks).

(iii)

NR (E) RA

:

Non-Resident (External) Rupee Accounts.

(iv)

NR (NR) RD

:

Non-Resident (Non-Repatriable) Rupee Deposits.

2.

The variations do not match with the difference between outstanding stocks for rupee deposits on account of the exchange rate fluctuations during the year.

3.

Figures are inclusive of accrued interest.

Source : Reserve Bank of India Annual Report, various issues.