(Rs. crore)

Item

1999

2000

Variation

Mar. 26

Mar. 17

Mar. 24#

Week

Year

1

2

3

4

5

6

Notes in circulation

1,72,541

1,97,594

1,96,157

-1,437

23,616

Notes issued

1,72,573

1,97,624

1,96,192

-1,432

23,619

Notes held in Banking Department

32

30

34

4

2

Deposits :

Central Government

51

100

101

1

50

State Governments

17

41

41

—

24

Scheduled Commercial Banks

63,548

70,135

57,419

-12,716

-6,129

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

677

778

676

-102

-1

Other Banks

1,134

1,689

1,625

-64

491

Others

6,330

5,204

5,587

383

-743

Other liabilities

62,215

74,210

74,775

565

12,560

TOTAL LIABILITIES/ASSETS

3,06,511

3,49,751

3,36,381

-13,370

29,870

Foreign currency assets⁽¹⁾

1,21,116

1,47,280

1,50,092

2,812

28,976

Gold coin and bullion⁽²⁾

12,624

13,537

13,537

—

913

Rupee securities (including

treasury bills)

1,45,583

1,41,094

1,41,472

378

-4,111

Loans and advances:

Central Government

2,873

7,834

—

-7,834

-2,873

State Governments

1,493

4,433

2,393

-2,040

900

NABARD

5,560

5,944

5,784

-160

224

Scheduled Commercial Banks

2,894

10,023

6,491

-3,532

3,597

Scheduled State Co-operative Banks

13

15

10

-5

-3

Industrial Development Bank of India

2,000

1,740

1,740

—

-260

Export-Import Bank of India

752

697

697

—

-55

Others

4,291

9,001

5,900

-3,101

1,609

Bills purchased and discounted :

Commercial

—

—

—

—

—

Treasury

—

—

—

—

—

Investments⁽³⁾

2,916

2,916

2,916

—

—

Other assets

4,398

5,237

5,351

114

953

(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.